Understanding Cognitive Impairment: An Overview
<p id="p1">Research and treatment for cognitive impairment will be shaped by revolutionary discoveries and new developments in the field. More precise and timely identification of cognitive problems is promised by developments in biomarker identification, such as blood-based markers and sophisticate...
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| Formato: | Capítulo de libro |
| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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IntechOpen
2025
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/89092 |
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| Sumario: | <p id="p1">Research and treatment for cognitive impairment will be shaped by revolutionary discoveries and new developments in the field. More precise and timely identification of cognitive problems is promised by developments in biomarker identification, such as blood-based markers and sophisticated neuroimaging. By identifying genetic risk factors, genomic studies provide the foundation for individualised treatment approaches. Artificial intelligence and wearable technology are two examples of how technological advancements are revolutionising approaches to cognitive assessment and intervention. Targeting the underlying neurodegenerative processes, disease-modifying medicines represent a paradigm shift in approaches to treatment. Customised therapies are provided by precision medicine, which is guided by biomarkers and genetics. Non-pharmacological methods, such as lifestyle changes and cognitive rehabilitation, are still very important. The future of understanding, diagnosing, and treating cognitive impairment is full of promise as a result of collaborative efforts, interdisciplinary research, and a dedication to turning discoveries into practical interventions. This will promote a personalised and holistic approach to improving the lives of those who are impacted by cognitive impairment.</p> |
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| ISBN: | 978-0-85014-411-6 |
| DOI: | 10.5772/intechopen.114153 |