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The prevalence of dementia is rising globally, with South Korea reporting nearly 890,000 cases among those aged 65 and older in 2021.
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Traditional neuropsychological tests like MMSE and MoCA are time-consuming and require trained specialists, limiting their accessibility.
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Digital cognitive assessment tools, including mobile applications and AI-assisted systems, offer scalable and precise evaluations for cognitive function.
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Digital biomarkers provide continuous, real-life data that can detect subtle cognitive changes, enhancing early screening and monitoring.
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Challenges in implementing digital cognitive assessments include score discrepancies, variations in digital literacy, and the need for standardized frameworks.