[HTML][HTML] The Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention: a review of findings and current directions

SC Johnson, RL Koscik, EM Jonaitis, LR Clark… - Alzheimer's & Dementia …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention is a longitudinal observational
cohort study enriched with persons with a parental history (PH) of probable Alzheimer's …

Association of insulin resistance with cerebral glucose uptake in late middle–aged adults at risk for Alzheimer disease

AA Willette, BB Bendlin, EJ Starks, AC Birdsill… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Converging evidence suggests that Alzheimer disease (AD) involves insulin
signaling impairment. Patients with AD and individuals at risk for AD show reduced glucose …

The Alzheimer's prevention initiative composite cognitive test score: sample size estimates for the evaluation of preclinical Alzheimer's disease treatments in presenilin …

N Ayutyanont, JBS Langbaum, SB Hendrix… - The Journal of clinical …, 2014 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: To identify a cognitive composite that is sensitive to tracking preclinical
Alzheimer's disease decline to be used as a primary end point in treatment trials. Method …

Physical activity attenuates age-related biomarker alterations in preclinical AD

OC Okonkwo, SA Schultz, JM Oh, J Larson… - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To examine whether engagement in physical activity might favorably alter the age-
dependent evolution of Alzheimer disease (AD)-related brain and cognitive changes in a …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring longitudinal cognition: Individual tests versus composites

EM Jonaitis, RL Koscik, LR Clark, Y Ma… - Alzheimer's & Dementia …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Longitudinal cohort studies of cognitive aging must confront several sources of
within-person variability in scores. In this article, we compare several neuropsychological …

Minor neuropsychological deficits in patients with subjective cognitive decline

S Wolfsgruber, L Kleineidam, J Guski, A Polcher… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine the nature and extent of minor neuropsychological deficits in
patients with subjective cognitive decline (SCD) and their association with CSF biomarkers …

Pathway-specific polygenic risk scores as predictors of amyloid-β deposition and cognitive function in a sample at increased risk for Alzheimer's disease

BF Darst, RL Koscik, AM Racine… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have been used to combine the effects of variants with small
effects identified by genome-wide association studies. We explore the potential for using …

Occupational complexity and cognitive reserve in a middle-aged cohort at risk for Alzheimer's disease

EA Boots, SA Schultz, RP Almeida… - Archives of Clinical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Higher occupational attainment has previously been associated with increased Alzheimer's
disease (AD) neuropathology when individuals are matched for cognitive function, indicating …

[HTML][HTML] Subjective memory complaints, cortical thinning, and cognitive dysfunction in middle-age adults at risk of AD

SA Schultz, JM Oh, RL Koscik, NM Dowling… - Alzheimer's & dementia …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Subjective memory complaints (SMCs) represent an individual's
perception of subtle changes in memory in the absence of objective impairment in memory …

Low cerebral blood flow is associated with lower memory function in metabolic syndrome

AC Birdsill, CM Carlsson, AA Willette, OC Okonkwo… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS)—a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors—is linked
with cognitive decline and dementia. However, the brain changes underlying this link are …