Dtsch Arztebl Int
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in patient care. In the future, physicians will need to understand not only the basic functioning of AI applications, but also their quality, utility, and risks. ⋯ AI has the potential to improve patient care while meeting the challenge of dealing with an ever-increasing surfeit of information and data in medicine with limited human resources. The limitations and risks of AI applications require critical and responsible consideration. This can best be achieved through a combination of scientific.
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The further development of public-health approaches for the prevention of dementia requires estimates of the number of people with dementia, trends in incidence and prevalence, and the potential impact of preventive measures. ⋯ We assume that the number of people with dementia in Germany will increase, but there is considerable prevention potential. Multimodal prevention approaches to promote healthy aging should be further developed and put into practice. Better data are needed on incidence and prevalence of dementia in Germany.