2011
Suitability of the Clinical Dementia Rating‐Sum of Boxes as a single primary endpoint for Alzheimer's disease trials
Coley N, Andrieu S, Jaros M, Weiner M, Cedarbaum J, Vellas B. Suitability of the Clinical Dementia Rating‐Sum of Boxes as a single primary endpoint for Alzheimer's disease trials. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2011, 7: 602-610.e2. PMID: 21745761, DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2011.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical Dementia Rating SumCo-primary endpointsPrimary endpointSingle primary endpointCDR-SBInternal responsivenessFunctional impairmentADAS-CogDisease trialsExternal responsivenessAlzheimer's diseaseAlzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-cognitive subscaleFloor/ceiling effectsCDR-SB changeDisease-modifying trialsModerate AD patientsDaily Living ScaleAlzheimer's disease trialsConvergent validityInternal consistencyAD trialsDisease stageAD patientsInstrumental activitiesMean change
2010
Seeing with new eyes: Finding a path to early intervention trials in Alzheimer's disease
Cedarbaum JM, Crans G, Grundman M. Seeing with new eyes: Finding a path to early intervention trials in Alzheimer's disease. The Journal Of Nutrition, Health & Aging 2010, 14: 306-309. PMID: 20306002, DOI: 10.1007/s12603-010-0069-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMild cognitive impairmentAlzheimer's diseaseOutcome measuresClinical Dementia Rating SumClinical staging algorithmsPrimary outcome measureAD clinical trialsEarly intervention trialsComprehensive outcome measuresIdentification of MCIClinical courseIntervention trialsAD patientsClinical trialsDementia pathologyClinical characterizationCognitive impairmentEarly identificationDegenerative disordersNormal cognitionStaging algorithmDiseaseBiomarker informationBiomarker dataTrials