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    Visual sensitivity loss may predict dementia years before diagnosis
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    Visual sensitivity loss may predict dementia years before diagnosis

    Dementia may leave a visual fingerprint long before memory fades.
    Digital retinal imaging tool may detect dementia
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    Digital retinal imaging tool may detect dementia

    Researchers have created a retinal imaging database to develop AI-based software to detect neurodegenerative diseases during a routine eye exam. 
    Study: Dementia may be tied to declining visual function
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    Study: Dementia may be tied to declining visual function

    Worse baseline VA and CS were associated with increased risk of dementia, among other findings.
    Glaucoma patients may be more likely to develop dementia
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    Glaucoma patients may be more likely to develop dementia

    A large cohort study identifies key associations between the two diseases.
    Vision impairment linked to dementia cases
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    Vision impairment linked to dementia cases

    A new study published in JAMA Neurology found that up to 100,000 dementia cases in the US may have been avoidable with proper eye care.