Plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) reference interval determination in an age-stratified cognitively unimpaired cohort
Established age-stratified one-sided reference intervals for plasma NfL in approximately 1,100 cognitively unimpaired adults (ages 20-95); NfL increased about 3% per year of age.
Evidence
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Moderate Evidence
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Journal
Clinica Chimica Acta
Key Findings
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Age-stratified NfL reference intervals in cognitively healthy adults
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NfL rises ~3% per year with age
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Sex did not significantly alter intervals
Structured Methods
- Study Design
- Diagnostic Study
- Sample Size
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- Methodology
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- Limitations
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Citations & References
Unknown authors (n.d.). Plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) reference interval determination in an age-stratified cognitively unimpaired cohort. Clinica Chimica Acta.
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Clinica Chimica Acta
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