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Cognitive decline may be detected using network analysis, according to Concordia researchers - EurekAlert


<p>Researchers at Concordia University use&nbsp;network analysis to study whether it can reveal the subtle changes associated with subjective cognitive decline that cannot otherwise be detected through standard test analyses. By running a statistical analysis of data merged from two large Canadian data sets, the researchers were able to visualize the strength of relationships between the nodes among people who are classified as cognitively normal (CN), or who have diagnoses of subjective cognitive decline (SCD), mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease (AD).</p>

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