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[O3–06–05]: EPISODIC MEMORY PERFORMANCE IN COGNITIVELY HEALTHY TWINS WITH COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED CO‐TWINS
Author(s) -
Lindgren Noora,
Vuoksimaa Eero,
Heikkilä Kauko,
Kaprio Jaakko,
Rinne Juha O.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
alzheimer's and dementia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.713
H-Index - 118
eISSN - 1552-5279
pISSN - 1552-5260
DOI - 10.1016/j.jalz.2017.07.336
Subject(s) - twin study , cognition , psychology , monozygotic twin , audiology , dizygotic twin , episodic memory , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , developmental psychology , medicine , heritability , psychiatry , genetics , biology
Total 2109 Age <45 300 14.2% 45-54 273 12.9% 55-64 636 30.1% 65-74 716 34.0% 75-84 172 8.2% 85+ 12 0.6% Female 940 44.6% Relationship to participant Live together 1622 76.9% Median years known each other 33614 Spouse 1506 71.4% Son/daughter 153 7.2% Parent 39 1.9% Sibling 87 4.1% Friend 177 8.4% Caregiver Primary/frequent caregiver 192 9.1% Occasional caregiver for an older adult 48 2.3% Not a caregiver 1896 88.6% Study partner’s own health Self-reported memory concern 732 34.7% Self-report positive stress screening question 132 6.3%