Edited and reviewed by: Iván Murrieta-Álvarez, Baylor College of Medicine, United States
†These authors have contributed equally to this work
‡ORCID: Yahveth Cantero-Fortiz
Mercè Boada
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In the published article, there was an error regarding the significance of the results using “
A correction has been made to the
“The study employed standardized tests such as the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and the AD Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog) which showed statistically significant improvements (p < 0.05) in the treatment group over the 21 weeks treatment period plus 6 months follow-up.”
The correct sentence should be:
“The study employed standardized tests such as the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and the Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog) which demonstrated clinical improvements in the treatment group. However, these improvements did not reach statistical significance (
Additionally, the term “AD disease” was used redundantly in several paragraphs.
A correction has been made throughout the article, [Paragraphs 11, 12, 14, 20, 21, 22, 26, and 35]. These sentences previously stated:
“AD disease”
The corrected sentences now state:
“AD”
The authors apologize for these errors and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.
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