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By Chiara Townley Fact checked by Jasmin Collier
New research that aimed to highlight the potential of new technologies to diagnose disease has suggested that virtual reality may play a crucial role in monitoring Alzheimer’s disease.
“We live in a world where mobile devices are almost ubiquitous, and so app-based approaches have the potential to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease at minimal extra cost and at a scale way beyond that of brain scanning and other current diagnostic approaches.”
Dennis Chan, Ph.D.
Link to read full article: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325343.php