Journal Articles
In this section, you will find guidelines and links to
publications about Alzheimer’s disease.
Topics
Diagnosis
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Harmonized Diagnostic Criteria for Alzheimer’s Disease: Recommendations.1 Morris JC et al. (2014)
Prevention & Brain Health
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Risk Reduction of Cognitive Decline and Dementia. WHO - Guidelines.4 World Health Organization (2019)
Care & Interventions
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Be He@lthy, Be Mobile: A Handbook on How to Implement mDementia.6 World Health Organization and International Telecommunication Union (2021)
Diagnosis
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Toward a Sequential Strategy for Diagnosing Neurocognitive Disorders: A Consensus from the "Act On Dementia" European Joint Action.2 Krolak-Salmon P et al. (2019)
Care & Interventions
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EFNS guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease.5 Hort J et al. (2010)
Diagnosis
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Using Informant and Performance Screening
Methods to Detect Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia.3 Galvin JE (2018)
Care & Interventions
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Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease: Evolving the Care Team for Optimal Patient Management.7 Galvin JE et al. (2021)
Alzheimer's Disease Information
In this section, you will find a selection of useful resources and information on
Alzheimer's disease (AD):
Patient Engagement and Communication
In this section, you will find practical resources to support the journey of patients
affected by AD as well as their care partners. You may want to make these materials
available at your practice.
Other valuable resources to engage and support patients
living with AD and their care partners are available through
international patient association sites such as:
Alzheimer Europe8
Alzheimer’s Disease International9
Alzheimers.Gov10
Alzheimer’s Association11
References
1.Morris JC, Blennow K, Froelich L, et al. Harmonized diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer’s disease: recommendations. J Intern Med. 2014;275(3):204-213.
2.Krolak-Salmon P, Maillet A, Vanacore N, et al. Toward a Sequential Strategy for Diagnosing Neurocognitive Disorders: A Consensus from the "Act On Dementia" European Joint Action. J Alzheimers Dis. 2019;72(2):363-372.
3.Galvin JE. Using Informant and Performance Screening Methods to Detect Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia. Curr Geriatr Rep. 2018;7(1):19-25.
4.Risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia. WHO Guidelines. Available at: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31219687. Accessed June 2, 2021.
5.Hort J, O'Brien JT, Gainotti G, et al. EFNS guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease. Eur J Neurol. 2010;17(10):1236-1248.
6.Be He@lthy, Be Mobile: a handbook on how to implement mDementia. Geneva: World Health Organization and International Telecommunication Union, 2021. Available at: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/339846/9789240019966-eng.pdf.
7.Galvin JE, Aisen P, Langbaum JB, et al. Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease: Evolving the Care Team for Optimal Patient Management. Front Neurol. 2021;11:592302. Published 2021 June 2, 2021.
8.Alzheimer Europe. www.alzheimer-europe.org. Accessed June 2, 2021.
9.Alzheimer’s Disease International. www.alzint.org. Accessed June 2, 2021.
10.Alzheimers.gov. . Accessed June 2, 2021.
11.Alzheimer’s Association. www.alz.org. Accessed June 2, 2021.
12.World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe. Healthy ageing. www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/Life-stages/healthy-ageing. Accessed June 2, 2021.
13.World Health Organization. Dementia. www.who.int/health-topics/dementia#tab=tab_1. Accessed June 2, 2021.
14.National Institute on Aging. www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers. Accessed June 2, 2021.
15.Innovative Medicines Initiative. Project Factsheets. www.imi.europa.eu/projects-results/project-factsheets. Accessed June 2, 2021.