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ReviewHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Precision Medicine for Alzheimer's Disease Prevention.

Cara L Berkowitz, Lisa Mosconi, Olivia Scheyer, Aneela Rahman, Hollie Hristov, Richard S Isaacson

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In one paragraph

Review in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Aducanumab-Hope or Disappointment for Alzheimer's Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  11. Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Health Coaching.The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Cara L BerkowitzDepartment of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA. cab2040@med.cornell.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-5794-5513
Lisa MosconiDepartment of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA. lim2035@med.cornell.edu.
Olivia ScheyerDepartment of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA. ols2011@med.cornell.edu.
Aneela RahmanDepartment of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA. anr2781@med.cornell.edu.
Hollie HristovDepartment of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA. how2005@med.cornell.edu.
Richard S IsaacsonDepartment of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA. rii9004@med.cornell.edu.
Cornell University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Precision medicine is an approach to medical treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle and allows for personalization that is based on factors that may affect the response to treatment. Several genetic and epigenetic risk factors have been shown to increase susceptibility to late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). As such, it may be beneficial to integrate genetic risk factors into the AD prevention approach, which in the past has primarily been focused on universal risk-reduction strategies for the general population rather than individualized interventions in a targeted fashion. This review discusses examples of a "one-size-fits-all" versus clinical precision medicine AD prevention strategy, in which the precision medicine approach considers two genes that can be commercially sequenced for polymorphisms associated with AD, apolipoprotein E (APOE), and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR). Comparing these two distinct approaches provides support for a clinical precision medicine prevention strategy, which may ultimately lead to more favorable patient outcomes as the interventions are targeted to address individualized risks.

Indexed as

Alzheimer’s disease preventionAPOEapolipoprotein ε4clinical precision medicinemethylenetetrahydrofolate reductaseMTHFRprecision medicine

Identifiers

PMID30011822
PMCPMC6164450
OpenAlexW2884159645

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Registered trials

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