Exploratory Assessment of K-means Clustering to Classify 18F-Flutemetamol Brain PET as Positive or Negative

RATIONALE: We evaluated K-means clustering to classify amyloid brain PETs as positive or negative. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Sixty-six participants (31 men, 35 women; age range, 52-81 years) were recruited through a multicenter observational study: 19 cognitively normal, 25 mild cognitive impairment, and 22 dementia (11 Alzheimer disease, 3 subcortical vascular cognitive impairment, and 8 Parkinson-Lewy Body spectrum disorder). As part of the …