An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.

Cheap blood tests that could spot Alzheimer’s early are set to be given to more than a thousand adults in an effort to “revolutionise” how the condition is diagnosed. In a ...

A new finger prick test claims to detect Alzheimer’s with 91% accuracy using p-tau217 biomarkers. Learn how this accessible ...

What if screening for the diseases that cause dementia could start with something as quick as a finger-prick blood test?

A simple finger-prick blood test can find those at risk so they can get the right treatment.

Researchers are examining whether samples collected show accurately certain biomarkers which denote abnormal proteins in the brain. Volunteers in the ongoing study undergo cognitive tests, an MRI and ...

A simple finger-prick dried blood test accurately tracked Alzheimer’s-related brain changes in research settings, pointing to a future role in widening access to early screening while confirmatory ...

A new finger-prick test for Alzheimer's disease has shown similar accuracy to traditional venous blood sampling techniques. The corresponding study was presented on October 30th at the Clinical Trials ...

A pioneering trial has begun to assess whether a simple finger-prick blood test could offer an early diagnosis for Alzheimer’s disease, even before symptoms manifest. Experts are optimistic that this ...

An international trial is testing whether a simple finger-prick blood test can diagnose Alzheimer’s earlier and more easily. Studying 1,000 older adults, researchers are tracking blood biomarkers ...