Odor identification score as an alternative method for early identification of amyloidogenesis in Alzheimer’s disease
Yukifusa Igeta,
Isao Hemmi,
Kohei Yuyama
et al.
Abstract:A simple screening test to identify the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is urgently needed. We investigated whether odor identification impairment can be used to differentiate between stages of the A/T/N classification (amyloid, tau, neurodegeneration) in individuals with amnestic mild cognitive impairment or AD and in healthy controls. We collected data from 132 Japanese participants visiting the Toranomon Hospital dementia outpatient clinic. The odor identification scores correlated significantly w… Show more
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