Apathy in presymptomatic genetic frontotemporal dementia predicts cognitive decline and is driven by structural brain changes.

DISCUSSION: Apathy is an early marker of FTD-related changes and predicts a subsequent subclinical deterioration of cognition before dementia onset. Apathy may be a modifiable factor in those at risk of FTD. PMID: 33316852 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of Alzheimers Association - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Alzheimers Dement Source Type: research