Alzheimer's & Dementia
Education, stable memory not linked to slower Alzheimer’s marker rise
In an observational study of 1,005 Swedish adults over 50, higher education and stable memory were not associated with slower marker increases over 10 years.In an observational study of 1,005 Swedish adults over 50, higher education and stable memory were not associated with slower marker increases over 10 years.
Cohort · 526 peopleAlzheimer's disease
Who was studied526 adults from the population-based Betula study, 10 years
What changedPlasma p-tau217 rose at similar rates in people with stable memory and those with age-typical memory decline
The catchKidney function and anemia, which influence plasma p-tau217, were not accounted for