Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comment
. 2015 May;138(Pt 5):1134-7.
doi: 10.1093/brain/awv055.

New criteria for Alzheimer's disease: which, when and why?

Jonathan M Schott  1 , Ronald C Petersen  2
Affiliations
Comment

New criteria for Alzheimer's disease: which, when and why?

Jonathan M Schott et al. Brain. 2015 May.

Abstract

This scientific commentary refers to ‘Prevalence and prognosis of Alzheimer’s disease at the mild cognitive impairment stage’ by Vos et al. (doi:10.1093/brain/awv029).

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment on

  • Prevalence and prognosis of Alzheimer's disease at the mild cognitive impairment stage.
    Vos SJ, Verhey F, Frölich L, Kornhuber J, Wiltfang J, Maier W, Peters O, Rüther E, Nobili F, Morbelli S, Frisoni GB, Drzezga A, Didic M, van Berckel BN, Simmons A, Soininen H, Kłoszewska I, Mecocci P, Tsolaki M, Vellas B, Lovestone S, Muscio C, Herukka SK, Salmon E, Bastin C, Wallin A, Nordlund A, de Mendonça A, Silva D, Santana I, Lemos R, Engelborghs S, Van der Mussele S; Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative; Freund-Levi Y, Wallin ÅK, Hampel H, van der Flier W, Scheltens P, Visser PJ. Vos SJ, et al. Brain. 2015 May;138(Pt 5):1327-38. doi: 10.1093/brain/awv029. Epub 2015 Feb 17. Brain. 2015. PMID: 25693589 Free PMC article.

References

    1. Albert MS, DeKosky ST, Dickson D, Dubois B, Feldman HH, Fox NC, et al. The diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease: recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Dement. 2011;7:270–9. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Bartlett JW, Frost C, Mattsson N, Skillbäck T, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, et al. Determining cut-points for Alzheimer's disease biomarkers: statistical issues, methods and challenges. Biomark Med. 2012;6:391–400. - PubMed
    1. Blennow K, Hampel H, Weiner M, Zetterberg H. Cerebrospinal fluid and plasma biomarkers in Alzheimer disease. Nat Rev Neurol. 2010;6:131–44. - PubMed
    1. Dubois B, Feldman HH, Jacova C, Dekosky ST, Barberger-Gateau P, Cummings J, et al. Research criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: revising the NINCDS-ADRDA criteria. Lancet Neurol. 2007;6:734–46. - PubMed
    1. Dubois B, Feldman HH, Jacova C, Hampel H, Molinuevo JL, Blennow K, et al. Advancing research diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer's disease: the IWG-2 criteria. Lancet Neurol. 2014;13:614–29. - PubMed

Publication types