Associations of Neurological Biomarkers in Serum with Gait Measures: The Cardiovascular Health Study.

Abhijay NadkarniKenneth J MukamalXiaonan ZhuDavid SiscovickJennifer S BrachMini JacobSudha SeshadriTemidayo AbeCaterina Rosano Luc DjousséAndrea L Rosso

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2024)

Higher NfL levels were related to greater annual gait speed decline. Gait speed decline may be related to axonal degeneration. The clinical utility of NfL should be explored.

Keyphrases

cerebral palsy
spinal cord injury
brain injury
blood brain barrier
optical coherence tomography
subarachnoid hemorrhage
peripheral nerve