Virginia’s Neurotrack To Detect Alzheimer’s Years Before Debilitating Symptoms Appear Wins SXSW Health Prize
Circle Connections: Awards & Accreditations Being able to diagnose people with Alzheimer's disease years before debilitating symptoms appear is now a step closer to reality. Researchers behind Neurotrack, the technology startup that took the first health prize at this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) startup accelerator in Austin, says their new technology can diagnose Alzheimer's disease up to six years before symptoms appear with 100 percent accuracy. Around 5.4 million Americans are diagnosed with Alzheimer's and the number is expected to rise to 16 million by 2050, according to the Alzheimer's Association. However, Kaplan . . .
