Commentary on “Recommendations from the National...

Commentary on “Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging‐Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease.” A Canadian perspective

Abstract

The criteria for mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) and preclinical AD, while offering great hope of fostering research on primary and secondary prevention for AD, are currently unsuitable for use in general clinical practice and must be used with great caution in specialized memory clinics.

Authors

Gauthier S; Patterson C; Gordon M; Soucy J; Schubert F; Leuzy A

Journal

Alzheimer's & Dementia, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 330–332

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 1, 2011

DOI

10.1016/j.jalz.2011.03.006

ISSN

1552-5260

Associated Experts

Christopher Patterson

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Health Sciences

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