Retinal thickness predicts the risk of cognitive decline over five years

Retinal thickness predicts the risk of cognitive decline over five years

Abstract Background Dementia poses a significant burden on healthcare systems. Early identification of individuals at risk for cognitive decline is crucial. The retina, an extension of the central nervous system, reflects neurodegenerative changes. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasiv...

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Main Authors: Leila Sara Eppenberger, Chi Li, Damon Wong, Bingyao Tan, Gerhard Garhöfer, Saima Hilal, Eddie Chong, An Qi Toh, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Christopher Li-Hsian Chen, Leopold Schmetterer, Jacqueline Chua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Retinal ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL)
Cognitive impairment
Dementia
Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
Cognitive decline
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-024-01627-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-024-01627-0

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