Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Researchers use Lumosity to identify early cognitive impairment in cirrhosis patients

A new study from the University of Washington has found that performance on Lumosity games can distinguish between patients with cirrhosis of the liver, pre-cirrhotic patients, and healthy controls. The study used Lumosity games as psychometric tests to detect subtle cognitive impairments in patients with cirrhosis. The study is published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.

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