Cognitive performance and blood biomarkers: Insights into their relationship and predicting high Amyloid Probability Score in cognitively impaired older adults
Background: Understanding associations between cognitive performance and blood biomarkers supports diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD); however, this relationship remains unclear. Objective: Exploring associations between the Amyloid Probability Score (APS; PrecivityAD® blood test) and cognitive […]
The influence of physical, psychological and sociocultural factors on cognitive performance: A nationwide cross-sectional analysis in 10-12-year-old Danish children
Objective: To assess the associations between exercise capacity, body composition, demographic characteristics, well-being dimensions, and leisure-time sports background with cognitive performance in children aged 10-12 years. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 2470 Danish schoolchildren […]
COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Exposures and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged Women
Importance: The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with risk factors for cognitive decline, such as bereavement and SARS-CoV-2 infection. Objective: To examine whether the COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic-related exposures are associated with cognitive function among middle-aged […]
Sensitivity of Individual and Composite Test Scores from the Cogstate Brief Battery to Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Due to Alzheimer’s Disease
Background The Cogstate Brief Battery (CBB) is a computerized cognitive test battery used commonly to identify cognitive deficits related to Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, AD and normative samples used to understand the sensitivity of the CBB […]
Genetic polymorphism in BIN1 rather than APOE is associated with poor recognition memory among men without dementia
Although several genetic polymorphisms have been linked with the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, less is known about their impact on cognitive performance among cognitively healthy individuals. Our aim was to investigate the association of the genetic […]