New Online Game Stands as a New Treatment and Slowdown the Progress of Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease treatment has its new internet approach that has been recently introduced to the public. This comes in the form of a game that will not just help people with disability but also helps scientist with their research and development with the disease.

Another online enjoyment transforms individuals at home to become traffic police said on Science News. This was developed by Stall Catchers from Cornell University which was teamed by Nozomi Nishimura, Chris Schaffer, and the rest who have keenly established this game.

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The Director of Human Computation Institute in Fairfax, Virginia Pietro Michelucci said: "I thought if we could change that, it would be tremendous." About the data, they are trying to extract from game results instituted on the internet.

According to the latest data released by Center for Disease Control and Prevention about Alzheimer's Disease, it is ranked as the sixth cause of death in the United States with the record of 93,541 who already died. It means that our of 100,000 people it covers of up to 29.3% ratio of death.

In 2014, 50.4% of those who went to nursing home resident suffered from the disease, while 39.6% was also found out for those, who are admitted to residential care community.

Understanding Alzheimer's disease is common dementia to people who have blocked blood vessels in their brain. This becomes progressive and will totally wipe out an individual's memory. There are symptoms that doctors can only evaluate.

There may be no cure for this, but there are treatments on which the research team of the Cornell University is doing. The research aims to help maintain mental function and manage behavioral indicators, and these are incorporated in the game.

There are also other Alzheimer's disease tests online which require for the patient to answer online test. This new game, however, wills facilitate active memory activity that will help delay the progress.