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Neuropsychiatric symptoms and ApoE genotype in older adults without dementia: a cross-sectional study.
Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society - 1 Mar 2024
Stella Florindo, Pais Marcos Vasconcelos, Loureiro Júlia Cunha, Cordeiro Augusto Magno Tranquezi, Talib Leda Leme, Forlenza Orestes Vicente
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BACKGROUND: The ApoE genotype and neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are known risk factors for cognitive decline in older adults. However, the interaction between these variables is still unclear. The aim of this study was to determine the association between the presence of the ApoE ε4 allele and the occurrence of NPS in older adults without dementia. METHODS: In this cross-sectional investigation we determined...
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