2024
Updated safety results from phase 3 lecanemab study in early Alzheimer’s disease
Honig L, Sabbagh M, van Dyck C, Sperling R, Hersch S, Matta A, Giorgi L, Gee M, Kanekiyo M, Li D, Purcell D, Dhadda S, Irizarry M, Kramer L. Updated safety results from phase 3 lecanemab study in early Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer's Research & Therapy 2024, 16: 105. PMID: 38730496, PMCID: PMC11084061, DOI: 10.1186/s13195-024-01441-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen-label extensionInfusion-related reactionsIntracerebral hemorrhageAdverse eventsAmyloid-related imaging abnormalitiesARIA-HParallel-group studyClinical laboratory parametersMonths of treatmentMild-to-moderateMagnetic resonance imagingHomozygous participantsAPOE e4 carriersDouble-blindPlacebo-controlledLaboratory parametersStudy treatmentARIA-E.Imaging abnormalitiesOptimal patient carePhysical examinationSafety resultsClinical trialsHemosiderin depositionResonance imaging
2018
Guanfacine treatment for prefrontal cognitive dysfunction in older participants: a randomized clinical trial
Barcelos NM, Van Ness PH, Wagner AF, MacAvoy MG, Mecca AP, Anderson GM, Trentalange M, Hawkins KA, Sano M, Arnsten AFT, van Dyck CH. Guanfacine treatment for prefrontal cognitive dysfunction in older participants: a randomized clinical trial. Neurobiology Of Aging 2018, 70: 117-124. PMID: 30007160, PMCID: PMC6503670, DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2018.05.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose of guanfacineQuality of lifeZ-scoreCognitive functionPrefrontal cognitive dysfunctionCommon adverse eventsPrimary outcome measureRandomized clinical trialsGlobal functionOlder participantsHealthy older participantsPrefrontal cognitive functionDry mouthAdverse eventsAgonist guanfacineClinical trialsGuanfacine treatmentCognitive dysfunctionMean changeOutcome measuresPlaceboGuanfacineOlder individualsWeeksDose
2012
Safety and biomarker effects of solanezumab in patients with Alzheimer's disease
Farlow M, Arnold SE, van Dyck C, Aisen PS, Snider BJ, Porsteinsson AP, Friedrich S, Dean RA, Gonzales C, Sethuraman G, DeMattos RB, Mohs R, Paul SM, Siemers ER. Safety and biomarker effects of solanezumab in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2012, 8: 261-271. PMID: 22672770, DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2011.09.224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCognition DisordersDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodElectroencephalographyEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsPeptide FragmentsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPyridinesTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonTreatment OutcomeConceptsAlzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-cognitive portionAntibody administrationDose-dependent mannerAlzheimer's diseaseAntibody treatmentAnti-β-amyloid antibodiesPlacebo-controlled clinical trialMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scansCerebrospinal fluid examinationClinical laboratory valuesActive treatment periodCSF cell countResonance imaging scansModerate Alzheimer's diseaseDose-dependent increaseMagnetic resonance imagingWeekly infusionsAdverse eventsFluid examinationImaging scansClinical trialsLaboratory valuesTreatment periodAmyloid plaquesCell count
2001
Neuroimaging in alzheimer’s disease: Relevance for treatment
van Dyck C. Neuroimaging in alzheimer’s disease: Relevance for treatment. Current Psychiatry Reports 2001, 3: 13-19. PMID: 11177754, DOI: 10.1007/s11920-001-0066-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseAD patientsRegional cerebral glucose metabolismRegional cerebral blood flowApolipoprotein E e4 alleleAnti-amyloid therapiesCerebral glucose metabolismDisease-modifying agentsCentral cholinergic neurotransmissionWhole brain atrophyCerebral blood flowPutative disease-modifying agentsWidespread clinical testingStructural magnetic resonanceBrain atrophyPrevention therapyInvestigational trialsAsymptomatic subjectsEfficacy measuresCholinergic neurotransmissionE4 alleleSenile plaquesDrug dosingOutcome measuresBlood flow
2000
Estrogen Replacement Therapy for Treatment of Mild to Moderate Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Mulnard R, Cotman C, Kawas C, van Dyck C, Sano M, Doody R, Koss E, Pfeiffer E, Jin S, Gamst A, Grundman M, Thomas R, Thal L, Study F. Estrogen Replacement Therapy for Treatment of Mild to Moderate Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA 2000, 283: 1007-1015. PMID: 10697060, DOI: 10.1001/jama.283.8.1007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen replacement therapyModerate Alzheimer's diseaseSecondary outcome measuresReplacement therapyAlzheimer's diseaseOutcome measuresClinical trialsPlacebo-controlled clinical trialMini-Mental State Examination scoreAlzheimer's Disease Cooperative StudyPrevention of ADClinical Dementia Rating ScaleClinical Global ImpressionPrimary outcome measureTreatment of mildSmall clinical trialsRole of estrogenState Examination scoreDementia Rating ScaleCGIC scoresEstrogen groupPlacebo groupControlled TrialsFunctional outcomeGlobal Impression