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Table 4 Longitudinal studies in populations including sporadic Alzheimer's disease patients

From: Plasma amyloid beta measurements - a desired but elusive Alzheimer's disease biomarker

Study

Subjects

Mean age at baseline (years)

Duration of follow-up (years)

Platform and antibodies

CV

Analyte associated with increased risk conversion to AD

Magnitude

Mayeux et al. 1999 [30]

105 CNs

64 CNp

73.4

77.4

3.5

ELISA

6E10

R182

R165

-

High baseline Aβ1-42

HR = 3.6-4.0

Mayeux et al. 2003 [27]

365 CNs

86 CNp

75.5

79.3

 

ELISA

6E10

R182

R165

-

High baseline Aβ1-42

1.9-2.4

van Oijen et al. 2006 [61]

1364 CNs

289 CNp

103 CNp-OD

 

8.5

ELISA

6E10

R226

R209

<15%

High baseline Aβ1-40

Low baseline Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40

HR = 1.17

HR = 1.82

Graff-Radford et al. 2007 [58]

510 CNs

53 CNp

-

5

ELISA

BAN-50

BA27

BC05

-

Low baseline Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40

RR = 2.47-3.08

Lopez et al. 2008 [63]

117 CNs

115 CNp

9 MCIs 33MCIp

78.6

79.9

80.5

79.6

4.5

ELISA

-

None

-

Sundelöf et al. 2008 [62]

608CNs

74 CNp

-

11.2

ELISA

BNT77

BA27

BC05

-

Low baseline Aβ1-40 (only in the cohort older than 77 at baseline)

HR = 4.9

Schupf 2008 [57]

104 MCIp 1021 CNs

80.7

76.3

4.5

ELISA

6E10

R182

R165

-

High baseline Aβ1-42 Decrease of Aβ1-42 Decrease of Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40

HR = 2.3-3.5

HR = 2.6

HR = 3.4

Lambert et al. 2009 [59]

985 CNs

233 CNp

73.8

77.9

4

xMAP INNO-BIA

-

Low baseline Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40

HR = 2.0

Blasko et al. 2010 [78]

122 CNs

33 CNp

-

5

ELISA INNOTEST

<17%

High baseline Aβ1-42

OR = 1.7

Hansson et al. 2010 [13]

   

xMAP INNO-BIA

<10%

No differences

 

Toledo et al. 2011 [10]

162 MCIs

145 MCIp

74.7

74.6

3.0

xMAP INNO-BIA

<10%

None

 

Shah et al. 2012 [60]

590 CNs

53 MCIp

24 MCIp-VaD

-

15.8

ELISA 2G3 21F12

<20%

Low baseline Aβ1-40

Low baseline Aβ1-42

HR = 2.1

HR = 1.6

Hansson et al. 2012 [29]

677 CNs 37 MCIp

11 MCIp-VaD

5 MCIp-OD

73.1

77.3

78.9

78.8

5

xMAP INNO-BIA

<10%

High baseline Aβ1-40

OR = 2.2

  1. AD, Alzheimer's disease; CNs, cognitively normal stable; CNp, cognitively normal progression; CNp-OD, cognitively normal progression to non-AD dementia; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; HR, hazard ratio; MCIp-OD, mild cognitive impairment, progression to non-AD dementia; MCIp, mild cognitive impairment progressor (to AD); MCIp-VaD, mild cognitive impairment, progression to vascular dementia; MCIs, mild cognitive impairment stable; OD, other dementia; OR, odds ratio; RR, relative risk.