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. 2024 Mar 5;36(1):55. doi: 10.1007/s40520-024-02715-9

Table 2.

Association of ADNI-mem, tau (flortaucipir) and Aβ (florbetapir) uptake for CSF progranulin baseline concentrations and rates of change over time (slope)

Variable Entire cohort (n = 1001) A-/TN- (n = 246) A + /TN- (n = 166) A-/TN + (n = 182) A + /TN + (n = 407)
β P-value β P-value β P-value β P-value β P-value
ADNI-mem
CSF progranulin − 0.104  < 0.001 − 0.152 0.013 − 0.141 0.06 0.006 0.933 − 0.103 0.041
CSF-progranulin slope − 0.011 0.823 0.028 0.775 − 0.024 0.847 − 0.14 0.194 − 0.023 0.778
Aβ-PET
CSF progranulin − 0.015 0.656 − 0.004 0.959 − 0.046 0.618 − 0.159 0.059 − 0.027 0.674
CSF-progranulin slope 0.092 0.089 0.08 0.514 0.022 0.867 0.306 0.015 0.109 0.317
Tau-PET
CSF progranulin − 0.02 0.351 − 0.109 0.465 − 0.038 0.827 − 0.167 0.315 − 0.245 0.231
CSF-progranulin slope − 0.017 0.864 − 0.17 0.364 0.128 0.541 − 0.03 0.904 0.443 0.321
Aβ-PET rate of change
CSF progranulin − 0.054 0.26 0.034 0.706 − 0.196 0.118 − 0.205 0.053 − 0.097 0.298
CSF-progranulin slope − 0.022 0.728 − 0.005 0.97 0.048 0.767 0.311 0.023 − 0.186 0.09
Tau-PET rate of change
CSF progranulin − 0.207 0.016 − 0.262 0.092 − 0.052 0.8 − 0.264 0.145 − 0.269 0.246
CSF-progranulin slope 0.138 0.238 0.29 0.136 − 0.045 0.855 0.146 0.213 − 0.248 0.312

Analyses adjusted for age, sex and APOE e4/PET scan. Baseline cognition was included in the model when predicting ADNI-mem at follow-up

amyloid β, A + /− Amyloid-β positive/negative, ADNI Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, ATN Aβ deposition, tau pathology and neurodegeneration, β beta, β standardized beta, TN + /− Tau/Neurodegeneration positive/negative