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A novel eye-tracking digital marker outperforms plasma biomarkers in detecting cognitive impairment - PubMed

4 days ago
  • #Alzheimer's disease
  • #cognitive impairment
  • #digital biomarker
  • A novel eye-tracking digital marker outperforms plasma biomarkers in detecting cognitive impairment.
  • Study involved 119 cognitively unimpaired (CU) individuals and 157 cognitively impaired (CI) patients who underwent digital eye-tracking tests and cognitive scales.
  • Eye-tracking panel showed better performance (AUC = 0.865) compared to plasma biomarkers like Aβ42/40 (AUC = 0.699), p-Tau217 (AUC = 0.769), and others.
  • Findings validate digital eye-tracking markers as effective for screening cognitive impairment in older adults.
  • Research highlights potential of eye-tracking as a novel digital biomarker for Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline.