How Bay Area-developed app could help detect early-onset dementia

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A new smartphone app developed in the Bay Area may be a game-changer for detecting a form of dementia hitting people under 60.

It's not on the market yet, but it holds a lot of promise.

UCSF clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor, Dr. Adam Staffaroni joined ABC7 News to talk about the research.

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