Study Partner Report of Apathy in Older Adults is Associated with AD Biomarkers: Findings from the Harvard Aging Brain Study

CONCLUSIONS: Study-partner-reported, but not self-reported, apathy in older adults is associated with AD pathology, and we observed this relationship starting from the preclinical stage. Our findings highlight the importance of collateral information in capturing AD-related apathy.PMID:38443298 | DOI:10.1016/j.jagp.2024.01.020

Source: The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - March 5, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jessa E Burling Zoe Katz Ziwen Yuan Catherine Munro Kayden Mimmack Grace Ma Bernard J Hanseeuw Kathryn V Papp Rebecca E Amariglio Patrizia Vannini Dorene M Rentz Yakeel T Quiroz Keith A Johnson Reisa A Sperling Deborah Blacker Gad A Marshall Hyun-Sik Yang Source Type: research