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Sex and Education Modify the Association Between Subjective Cognitive Decline and Amyloid Pathology

2023-11-04 neurology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundSubjective cognitive decline (SCD) may be an early risk factor for dementia, particularly in highly educated individuals and women. This study examined the effect of education and sex on the association between SCD and Alzheimers disease (AD) biomarkers in non-demented older adults. MethodVanderbilt Memory and Aging Project participants free of clinical dementia or stroke (n=156, 72{+/-}6 years, 37% mild cognitive impairment, 33% female) completed fasting lumbar puncture, SCD assessme...

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