APOE and Alzheimer disease: Participants with a baseline diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia, a positive amyloid-PET scan, and more than one follow-up Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale-13 (ADAS-Cog-13) administration within a period of 5-year follow-up were selected from the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative database (n = 421; age = 73±7; years of education = 16 ± 3; percentage of female gender = 43%; distribution of APOE4 carriers = 68%).