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Hybrid deep learning model for brain age prediction using time-distributed convolutional and bidirectional LSTM

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  • 1Department of Computer and Control Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.

Scientific Reports
|June 12, 2026
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This study introduces a new deep learning model for accurate brain age prediction. The model significantly improves the estimation of brain age, which is crucial for identifying neurological disorders.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Brain age prediction is vital for understanding neurological and cognitive disorders.
  • The Brain Age Gap (difference between predicted and chronological age) correlates with conditions like Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, and cognitive decline.
  • Accelerated brain aging, indicated by a positive Brain Age Gap, is linked to neurodegeneration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel deep learning model for precise brain age estimation.
  • To improve the accuracy of predicting brain age using MRI data.
  • To enhance the understanding of the Brain Age Gap's implications for health.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a deep learning architecture with time-distributed, convolutional, and bidirectional LSTM layers.
Keywords:
Brain age predictionDeep learningMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)NeuroimagingOpenBHB

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  • Employed Voxel-Based Morphometry (VBM) on MRI data from the OpenBHB dataset.
  • Implemented rigorous preprocessing including outlier detection, data augmentation, and MRI slice selection.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed model achieved a Mean Absolute Error (MAE) of 3.1573 years.
    • Demonstrated superior performance compared to existing brain age estimation methods.
    • Indicated improved accuracy in brain age prediction.

    Conclusions:

    • Advanced deep learning models and data preprocessing techniques significantly enhance brain age estimation.
    • Accurate brain age prediction holds promise for early detection and management of neurological conditions.
    • The developed model offers a more reliable tool for assessing brain health and aging.