Mindset4Dementia app uses AI for next generation screening tool

Oct 17, 2020

A team of students and doctors, led by UCL medic Hamzah Selim, has launched an innovative app which uses fun brain games to screen people for signs of dementia.

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Mindset4Dementia app uses AI for next generation screening tool

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