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SUBMITTER: Palta P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6097922 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Palta Priya P Chen Honglei H Deal Jennifer A JA Sharrett A Richey AR Gross Alden A Knopman David D Griswold Michael M Heiss Gerardo G Mosley Thomas H TH
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 20180330 8
<h4>Introduction</h4>We tested the hypothesis that poor sense of smell is associated with lower cognitive function and higher mild cognitive impairment (MCI) prevalence.<h4>Methods</h4>Olfaction, measured by the Sniffin' Sticks test, was categorized as olfactory impairment (OI) (score ≤6) or no OI (score >6). MCI was adjudicated based on review of a neuropsychological examination. Linear regression estimated the mean difference in cognitive factor scores, and log-binomial regression quantified M ...[more]