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A Three-Factor Structure of Cognitive Functioning Among Unimpaired Carriers and Non-Carriers of Autosomal-Dominant Alzheimer's Disease.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2018
Guzmán-Vélez Edmarie, Jaimes Sehily, Aguirre-Acevedo Daniel C, Norton Daniel J, Papp Kathryn V, Amariglio Rebecca, Rentz Dorene, Baena Ana, Henao Eliana, Tirado Victoria, Muñoz Claudia, Giraldo Margarita, Sperling Reisa A, Lopera Francisco, Quiroz Yakeel T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is a need to find cognitive markers that can help identify individuals at risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), and that can be used to reliably measure cognitive decline. OBJECTIVE: We tested whether a theoretically driven three-factor structure would characterize cognitive functioning in individuals who are genetically-determined to develop AD due to a mutation in Presenilin-1 (PSEN1) gene. We...
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