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The Ignite app detects early cognitive impairment and tracks disease severity in genetic frontotemporal dementia
By Rhian S. Convery, Kerala L. Adams-Carr, Lucy Louise Russell, Show 33 more authorsJonathan Daniel Rohrer
Preprint: study in peopleBiomarkers
Abstract
Background Ignite is an iPad-based cognitive assessment app designed to enhance the sensitivity of detecting early cognitive changes in presymptomatic frontotemporal dementia (FTD). It is intended for use as a remote outcome measure in future clinical trials.
The paper
University College London
Research Square, 3 Aug 2026, CC BY, Preprint, not peer-reviewed

