Alzheimer Disease
New alzheimer disease data have been reported by scientists at Stanford University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Published in Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week, December 9th, 2006
A new study, "Strategies to reduce site differences in multisite studies: a case study of Alzheimer disease progression," is now available. According to a study from the United States, "The objectives of this study were to evaluate the magnitude and sources of site differences in a multisite study of rates of cognitive decline among patients with Alzheimer disease and to seek strategies to reduce the magnitude of site differences in this and future such studies. A total of 3,280 participants from 15 different sites was analyzed."
"For each participant, the average rate of change in the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) was calculated. Participants who declined at...
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