IC‐P‐018: VERBAL FLUENCY MEASURES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE BIOMARKERS IN CLINICALLY UNIMPAIRED LATE MIDDLE‐AGED ADULTS FROM THE WISCONSIN REGISTRY FOR ALZHEIMER'S PREVENTION

Prior research indicates that semantic fluency (SF) and phonemic fluency (PF) tasks are sensitive measures of cognitive decline in adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and AD dementia. Most research on SF and PF in MCI and AD has examined total words generated, whereas some researchers suggest that clustering (producing words within sub-categories) and switching (shifting between sub-categories) may also be sensitive to MCI and AD....