Abnormal CSF amyloid-β42 and tau levels in hip fracture patients without dementia.

BACKGROUND:There is strong association of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology with gait disorder and falls in older adults without dementia. The goal of the study was to examine the prevalence and severity of AD pathology in older adults without dementia who fall and sustain hip fracture. METHOD...

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Main Authors: Esther S Oh, Kaj Blennow, George E Bigelow, Sharon K Inouye, Edward R Marcantonio, Karin J Neufeld, Paul B Rosenberg, Juan C Troncoso, Nae-Yuh Wang, Henrik Zetterberg, Frederick E Sieber, Constantine G Lyketsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6155555?pdf=render