Authors
Michelle K Lupton, Lina Gomez, Brittany L Mitchell, Jessica Adsett, Luis M García‐Marín, Miguel E Renteria, Kerrie McAloney, Amelia Ceslis, Renate Thienel, Gail Robinson, Michael Breakspear, Nicholas G Martin
Publication date
2023/12
Journal
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Volume
19
Pages
e078078
Description
Background
Self‐administered online cognitive testing offers a cost‐effective and flexible alternative to in‐person neuropsychological assessments. We used the Creyos platform (previously named Cambridge Brain Sciences) to assess cognitive function in a large sample (N = 1673) of middle aged and older adults participating in the PISA (Prospective Imaging Study of Aging) study. PISA aims to characterise the early symptoms and progression of Alzheimer’s disease at its prodromal phase.
Method
We have utilised our Australia‐wide population based sample recruitment pool of research participants with genome wide genotyping. Participants completed a comprehensive online survey and online cognitive assessments, including Creyos, consisting of 12 self‐administered tasks covering memory, executive function, language, and visuo‐spatial domains. Using genetic profile scores in a sample size of 1,673 (70 …