«The surprise is that patients
with mild disease suffer the greatest loss.»
Not exact matches
Most of the players had
suffered at least one concussion during their careers, however, and athletes
with three or more concussions were considerably more likely to have been diagnosed
with mild cognitive impairment — a condition that sometimes signals the approach of Alzheimer's
disease.
Studies carried out by a team of scientists concluded that the new blood tests were able to predict,
with an 87 percent accuracy rate, whether patients
suffering from MCI (
Mild Cognitive Impairment) would develop Alzheimer's
disease within a year.
With HCM in particular, some cats may develop only
mild hypertrophy and
suffer little compromise of heart function, while others progress to more severe
disease.