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BREAKING NEWS - Early Alzheimer’s test detects memory decline, from home

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A diagnosis from home?

Dr George Stothart shares his early dementia Fastball test results. His research shows that Fastball can be used at home to detect memory decline in people with MCI.

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Mild Cognitive Impairment is a condition that affects someone's memory and thinking. It is not dementia, although some people with MCI will develop dementia.

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Chris Williams has taken the decision to step down from his role as BRACE CEO. On behalf of everyone at BRACE, we thank him for nearly four years of dedicated service, during which he led the charity through two of its most successful years. In 2023 and 2024 alone, the charity raised almost £3 million.  …

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Dr Stothart and a research volunteer are sat on a sofa. The volunteer has the Fastball cap on and is taking the test.

Early Alzheimer’s test detects memory decline, from home

A BRACE-funded research project has shown that the Fastball EEG test can be used in patients’ homes for the first time. A simple brainwave test developed at the University of Bath has been shown to detect signs of memory impairment linked to Alzheimer’s disease, years before a diagnosis is typically possible. Fastball is a three-minute…

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