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Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2026
July 12-15, 2026 | London, United Kingdom, and Online
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Usual Versus Quick Walking Speed: Differential Associations With Cognition, Depression, Stroke And Dementia In The Framingham Heart Study
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Authors
Anika Thomson, Sophia Lu, Vanessa M. Young, Haritha Katragadda, Francis Kolo, Gabrielle Hromas, Monica Gireud-Goss, Mini E Jacob, Joanne Murabito, Sudha Seshadri Seshadri, Alexa Beiser
Affiliations
Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases, UT Health San Antonio, TX, Department of Biostatistics, Boston University, Boston, MA, Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases, UT Health San Antonio, TX; School of Social Behavioral Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, The Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, USA; Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases, UT Health San Antonio, TX, The Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, USA; Department of Medicine, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA, Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases, UT Health San Antonio, TX; The Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA., Department of Biostatistics, Boston University, Boston, MA; The Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
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In the Framingham Heart Study Offspring cohort, quick walking speed provided complementary information beyond usual walking speed and demonstrated associations with neurological outcomes including cognitive, behavioural and vascular factors. Incorporating a brief quick walking assessment may enhance the identification of older adults at risk for adverse brain health outcomes.
KEY WORDS:
Gait speed; Quick walking speed; Usual walking speed; Dementia; Stroke; Depression; Executive function; Brain health; Aging; Framingham Heart Study
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