Prescreening for European Prevention of Alzheimer Dementia (EPAD) trial-ready cohort: impact of AD risk factors and recruitment settings

Abstract Background Recruitment is often a bottleneck in secondary prevention trials in Alzheimer disease (AD). Furthermore, screen-failure rates in these trials are typically high due to relatively low prevalence of AD pathology in individuals without dementia, especially among cognitively unimpair...

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Main Authors: Lisa Vermunt, Graciela Muniz-Terrera, Lea ter Meulen, Colin Veal, Kaj Blennow, Archie Campbell, Isabelle Carrié, Julien Delrieu, Karine Fauria, Gema Huesa Rodríguez, Silvia Ingala, Natalie Jenkins, José Luis Molinuevo, Pierre-Jean Ousset, David Porteous, Niels D. Prins, Alina Solomon, Brian D. Tom, Henrik Zetterberg, Marissa Zwan, Craig W. Ritchie, Philip Scheltens, Gerald Luscan, Anthony J. Brookes, Pieter Jelle Visser, for the IMI-EPAD collaborators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-019-0576-y