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The midlife cognitive profiles of adults at high risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease: The PREVENT study.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association - 1 Oct 2017
Ritchie Karen, Carrière Isabelle, Su Li, O'Brien John T, Lovestone Simon, Wells Katie, Ritchie Craig W
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INTRODUCTION: Although biomarker studies of late-onset Alzheimer's disease suggest pathology to be present decades before diagnosis, little is known about cognitive performance at this stage. METHODS: A sample of 210 adults (aged 40-59) of whom 103 have a parent diagnosed with dementia (family history subgroup) underwent computerized cognitive testing. Apolipoprotein E (apoE) status was determined, and 193...
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