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ReviewDementia and neurocognitive disorders2024

Lecanemab: Appropriate Use Recommendations by Korean Dementia Association.

Kee Hyung Park, Geon Ha Kim, Chi-Hun Kim, Seong-Ho Koh, So Young Moon, Young Ho Park, Sang Won Seo, Bora Yoon, Jae-Sung Lim, Byeong C Kim and 11 more

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Review in Dementia and neurocognitive disorders, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 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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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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

  1. Regulatory, clinical, and post-marketing challenges of lecanemab for Alzheimer's disease: insights from real-world data.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2026
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  2. APOE-guided lecanemab dosing dissociates ARIA-E from ARIA-H: The K-ROAD study.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
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  6. Lecanemab appropriate use recommendations for clinical practice in the UK.Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Kee Hyung ParkDepartment of Neurology, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6847-6679
Geon Ha KimDepartment of Neurology, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5395-1924
Chi-Hun KimDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Anyang, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8167-4530
Seong-Ho KohDepartment of Neurology, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Guri, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5419-5761
So Young MoonDepartment of Neurology, Ajou University Hospital, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1025-1968
Young Ho ParkDepartment of Neurology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2756-1786
Sang Won SeoDepartment of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8747-0122
Bora YoonDepartment of Neurology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1135-3392
Jae-Sung LimDepartment of Neurology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6157-2908
Byeong C KimDepartment of Neurology, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6827-6730
Hee-Jin KimDepartment of Neurology, Hanyang University Hospital, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7880-690X
Hae Ri NaDepartment of Neurology, Bobath Memorial Hospital, Seongnam, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3419-8428
YongSoo ShimDepartment of Neurology, Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5642-5401
YoungSoon YangDepartment of Neurology, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2448-2599
Chan-Nyoung LeeDepartment of Neurology, Korea University Anam Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1285-4658
Hak Young RheeDepartment of Neurology, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3016-2591
San JungDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8726-3396
Jee Hyang JeongDepartment of Neurology, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7945-6956
Hojin ChoiDepartment of Neurology, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Guri, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9637-4423
Dong Won YangDepartment of Neurology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4733-7298
Seong Hye ChoiDepartment of Neurology, Inha University Hospital, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4180-8626

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lecanemab (product name Leqembi®) is an anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody treatment approved for use in Korea for patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. The Korean Dementia Association has created recommendations for the appropriate use of lecanemab to assist clinicians. These recommendations include selecting patients for administration, necessary pre-administration tests and preparations, administration methods, monitoring for amyloid related imaging abnormalities (ARIA), and communication with patients and caregivers. Lecanemab is recommended for patients with MCI or mild dementia who confirmed positive amyloid biomarkers, and should not be administered to patients with severe hypersensitivity to lecanemab or those unable to undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) evaluation. To predict the risk of ARIA before administration, apolipoprotein E genotyping is conducted, and regular brain MRI evaluations are recommended to monitor for ARIA during treatment. The most common adverse reactions are infusion-related reactions, which require appropriate management upon occurrence. Additional caution is needed when co-administering with anticoagulants or tissue plasminogen activator due to the risk of macrohemorrhage. Clinicians should consider the efficacy and necessary conditions for administration, as well as the safety of lecanemab, to make a comprehensive decision regarding its use.

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Alzheimer's DiseaseAmyloidLecanemabMagnetic Resonance ImagingMonoclonal Antibody

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PMID39512702
PMCPMC11538855

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