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Air pollution and dementia in older adults in the Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory Study

April 19, 2022 Abstract Introduction Growing evidence implicates air pollution as a risk factor for dementia, but prior work is limited by challenges in diagnostic accuracy and assessing exposures in the decades prior to disease development. We evaluated the impact of...

The Value of Clock Drawing Process Assessment in Screening for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Dementia

November 5, 2021 Assessment, Ahead of Print. Many clock drawing test (CDT) scoring systems focus on drawing results and lack drawing process assessments. This study created a CDT scoring procedure with drawing process assessment and explored its diagnostic value in...

Insomnia symptom severity and cognitive performance: Moderating role of APOE genotype

July 31, 2021 Abstract Introduction We evaluated whether insomnia symptom severity was associated with cognitive function, and whether this relationship was modified by biomarkers associated with Alzheimer’s disease risk. Methods We examined insomnia symptoms...