Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most familiar type of dementia, is a severe concern in modern
healthcare. Around 5.5 million people aged 65 and above have AD, and it is the sixth
leading cause of mortality in the US. AD is an irreversible, degenerative brain disorder
characterized by a loss of cognitive function and has no proven cure. Deep learning
techniques have gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the domains of natural
language processing and computer vision. Since 2014, these techniques have begun to …

The limited accessibility of medical specialists for Alzheimer's disease (AD) can make
obtaining an accurate diagnosis in a timely manner challenging and may influence
prognosis. We investigated whether VUNO Med-DeepBrain AD (DBAD) using a deep
learning algorithm can be employed as a decision support service for the diagnosis of AD.
This study included 98 elderly participants aged 60 years or older who visited the Seoul
Asan Medical Center and the Korea Veterans Health Service. We administered a standard …