Association of retinal optical coherence tomography metrics and polygenic risk scores with cognitive function and future cognitive decline.

Sayuri SekimitsuYusrah ShweikhSarah ShareefYan ZhaoTobias ElzeAyellet SegrèJaney WiggsNazlee Zebardast

Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2023)

Retinal OCT measurements are significantly associated with genetic risk of neurodegenerative disease and may serve as biomarkers predictive of future cognitive impairment.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
cognitive decline
diabetic retinopathy
cognitive impairment
mild cognitive impairment
current status
optic nerve
dna methylation