With the development of digital economy, industrial upgrading and transformation of the regional economy has become an important way to promote economic development and improve competitiveness. In this context, there is also increasing attention to patients with cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment is an elderly disease that affects physical and mental health and life quality. Therefore, it has great practical significance to study the application of industrial upgrading and transformation path innovation of regional economy to cognitive impairment patients from the perspective of the digital economy.

100 patients with cognitive impairment were selected as research objects by quantitative investigation. The Stanford Acute Stress Response Questionnaire and 3-min Confusion Assessment Scale were used to assess anxiety level and cognitive state. The study also analyzed and compared the application of the digital economy in the treatment of cognitive impairment.

Research shows that accessible information and services provided through digital platforms and tools have a positive impact on cognitively impaired patients. According to the data, 80% of the patients used the online health management platform to acquire personalized rehabilitation programs and telemedicine services. They reported that the adoption of digital technologies has made them more autonomous and improved their quality of life and happiness.

The wide application of digital platforms and tools provides more opportunities and resources for patients with cognitive impairment. It also promotes the management and rehabilitation of cognitive impairment.