Slovenian company develops dementia screening test

The Slovenian neuroscience company BrainTrip has presented a new dementia screening test that will help doctors detect the disease early. An early diagnosis can increase treatment options, experts say.

Dementia is a neurological disease that affects 10% of the population over the age of 65. Experts warn that it often goes undiagnosed or is diagnosed very late, which decreases treatment chances. There is no cure for dementia yet, but there are treatments available if the disease is found early.

According to unofficial data, there are about 35,000 people with dementia in...