Global estimates on the number of persons across the Alzheimer's disease continuum

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Authors

Anders Gustavsson · Karolinska Institutet

Nicholas Norton · Quantify Research (Sweden)

Thomas N. Fast · Quantify Research (Sweden)

Lutz Frölich · Heidelberg University

Jean Georges · Alzheimer Europe

Drew Holzapfel · Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

Tunahan Kirabali ·

Abstract

Considering predementia stages, the number of persons with AD is much larger than conveyed in available literature. Our estimates are uncertain, especially for predementia stages in low- and middle-income regions where biomarker studies are missing.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Alzheimer s & Dementia

Volume 19, Issue 2, pp. 658-670

DOI: 10.1002/alz.12694

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