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ReviewAlzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2024

Recommendations for clinical implementation of blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease.

Michelle M Mielke, Matthew Anderson, J Wesson Ashford, Andreas Jeromin, Pei-Jung Lin, Allyson Rosen, Jamie Tyrone, Lawren Vandevrede, Deanna R Willis, Oskar Hansson and 24 more

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Review in Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 81 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

81 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  8. Lecanemab use in Chinese patients with Alzheimer's disease: a 12-month multicenter real-world study.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
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  10. Multicenter validation of plasma p-tau217/ amyloid beta 1-42 ratio in symptomatic Alzheimer's disease.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
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  13. The cost of dementia in the United States in 2026.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

34 authors.

Michelle M MielkeDepartment of Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7177-1185
Matthew AndersonAtrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
J Wesson AshfordDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
Andreas JerominALZpath, Carlsbad, California, USA.
Pei-Jung LinCenter for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Allyson RosenPalo Alto Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, USA.
Jamie TyronePatient Advocate, Sacramento, California, USA.
Lawren VandevredeMemory and Aging Center, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Deanna R WillisDepartment of Family Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Oskar HanssonClinical Memory Research Unit, Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Ara S KhachaturianThe Campaign to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease, Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Suzanne E SchindlerDepartment of Neurology, Knight Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Joan WeissUS Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Workforce, Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Richard BatrlaEisai Inc, Nutley, New Jersey, USA.
Sasha BozeatF. Hoffman-La Roche AG, Basel, Switzerland.
John R DwyerGlobal Alzheimer's Platform Foundation, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
Drew HolzapfelThe Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer's Disease, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Daryl Rhys JonesEisai Inc, Nutley, New Jersey, USA.
James F MurrayDavos Alzheimer's Collaborative, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Katherine A PartrickThe Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer's Disease, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Emily SchollerThe Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer's Disease, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0009-0000-5811-034X
George VradenburgThe Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer's Disease, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Dylan YoungGuidehouse, McLean, Virginia, USA.
Joel B BraunsteinC2N Diagnostics, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Samantha C BurnhamEli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Fabricio Ferreira de OliveiraFederal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Yan Helen HuEisai Inc, Nutley, New Jersey, USA.
Soeren MattkeThe USC Brain Health Observatory, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Zul MeraliBrain and Mind Institute, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya.
Mark MonaneC2N Diagnostics, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Marwan Noel SabbaghBarrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Eli ShobinBiogen, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Michael WeinerDepartments of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Medicine, Psychiatry, and Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Chinedu T Udeh-MomohDepartment of Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, USA.

Funding

Wake Forest University School of Medicine Alzheimer's Disease Research CenterP30AG072947 · NIA · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI Sharon Letchworth · 2021 to 2026
$24.3M
Validation of Novel Plasma Biomarkers for Mixed Etiology DementiaK23AG073514 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI VANDEVREDE, LAWREN · 2021 to 2025
$1.0M
NIA NIH HHS K23 AG073514NIA NIH HHS P30 AG072947
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Blood-based biomarkers (BBM) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) are being increasingly used in clinical practice to support an AD diagnosis. In contrast to traditional diagnostic modalities, such as amyloid positron emission tomography and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers, BBMs offer a more accessible and lower cost alternative for AD biomarker testing. Their unique scalability addresses the anticipated surge in demand for biomarker testing with the emergence of disease-modifying treatments (DMTs) that require confirmation of amyloid pathology. To facilitate the uptake of BBMs in clinical practice, The Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer's Disease convened a BBM Workgroup to provide recommendations for two clinical implementational pathways for BBMs: one for current use for triaging and another for future use to confirm amyloid pathology. These pathways provide a standardized diagnostic approach with guidance on interpreting BBM test results. Integrating BBMs into clinical practice will simplify the diagnostic process and facilitate timely access to DMTs for eligible patients.

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseBiomarkersHumansPositron-Emission TomographyBiomarkersAlzheimer's diseaseamyloidbiomarkerblood‐based biomarkersclinical implementationclinical practicecognitive impairmentdisease‐modifying treatmentpatient journeyprimary caresecondary care

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PMID39351838
PMCPMC11567872

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