A free game for iOS and Android, called Sea Hero Quest, is now available for those users who are interested in helping to gather data on dementia.
The Sea Hero Quest is creation μίας μεγάλης ευρωπαϊκής συνwork, στην οποία συμμετέχει και η Cosmote, και έχει σαν στόχο τη συγκέντρωση δεδομένων γύρω από την άνοια. Δεδομένα τα οποία θα βοηθήσουν σύμφωνα με τους δημιουργούς στην ανάπτυξη νέων διαγνωστικών εξετάσεων για την disease.
The purpose of the game is to find the way through islands and iceberg mazes, with the navigation data recorded. Measurements have to do with dementia disease as the first impact that people living with dementia experience is the loss of spatial orientation, even in familiar places and environments. The final form of the disease is the severe loss of general mental capacity such as memory loss, perception,
The offer of the game at research is quite important. According to the research team "if 100.000 people play this game for 2 minutes each, the data collected corresponds to more than 50 years of research."
Those who are interested in participating in this effort can download the game completely free of charge on their smartphone or tablet from here.
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