Erin Sundermann, PhD, on Redefining the Norms and Cut Points for Diagnosing MCI Among Men vs Women
01/21/2020
In this podcast, Erin Sundermann, PhD, discusses her research on sex-specific norms and cut points for verbal memory tests and how redefining the criteria for men vs women may improve diagnostic accuracy of amnestic mild cognitive impairment.
Additional Resources:
- Sundermann EE, Maki P, Biegon A, Lipton RB, Mielke MM, Machulda M, Bondi MW; The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. Sex-specific norms for verbal memory tests may improve diagnostic accuracy of amnestic MCI. 2019;93(20):e1881-1889. https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000008467.
- Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. http://adni.loni.usc.edu/. Accessed January 10, 2020.
- Memory and Aging Project. Rush University. https://www.rushu.rush.edu/research/departmental-research/memory-and-aging-project. Accessed January 10, 2020.
Erin E. Sunderman, PhD, is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California.