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Newest in this topic

  1. Real-world implementation of lecanemab in Korean patients at a tertiary memory clinic: Safety, ARIA risk, and early treatment patterns 2026-07-01
  2. Comparison of plasma p-tau217 and p-tau181 in predicting amyloid positivity and prognosis among Korean memory clinic patients 2025-03-06
  3. Increased oligomeric TDP-43 in the plasma of Korean frontotemporal dementia patients with semantic dementia 2023-05-18

Studies

6 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2017 to 2026

Top journals

  • Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 1
  • Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 1
  • Annals of geriatric medicine and research 1
  • Journal of ginseng research 1
  • Psychiatry investigation 1

6 journals in all.

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  1. Real-world implementation of lecanemab in Korean patients at a tertiary memory clinic: Safety, ARIA risk, and early treatment patterns

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 78 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2026-07-01 Treatments

    In this prospective Korean cohort, lecanemab was generally well tolerated.

  2. Comparison of plasma p-tau217 and p-tau181 in predicting amyloid positivity and prognosis among Korean memory clinic patients

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 62 out of 100. Scientific reports 2025-03-06 Biomarkers

    We investigated plasma phosphorylated tau217 (p-tau217) and p-tau181 efficacy in predicting positive amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) results and cognitive stage transitions.

  3. Increased oligomeric TDP-43 in the plasma of Korean frontotemporal dementia patients with semantic dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 50 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 2023-05-18 Biomarkers

    Semantic dementia (SD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease associated with impaired vocabulary that progresses to memory impairment.

  4. Effect of Lactobacillus dominance modified by Korean Red Ginseng on the improvement of Alzheimer's disease in mice

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. Journal of ginseng research 2021-11-11 Biomarkers

    KRG administration showed the Lactobacillus dominance in the gut microbiota.

  5. Is Korea Prepared for an Alzheimer's Disease-Modifying Therapy? Assessing the Korean Healthcare System Infrastructure and the Effect of Blood-Based Biomarker Tests

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. Annals of geriatric medicine and research 2021-02-04 Biomarkers

    South Korea's healthcare infrastructure requires more preparation for the introduction of a disease-modifying therapy, with the primary capacity limitation being the low number of dementia specialists.

  6. Korean Brain Aging Study for the Early Diagnosis and Prediction of Alzheimer's Disease: Methodology and Baseline Sample Characteristics

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 66 out of 100. Psychiatry investigation 2017-11-07 Brain scans and imaging

    The KBASE cohort is a prospective, longitudinal cohort study that recruited participants with a wide age range and a wide distribution of cognitive status (CN, MCI, and ADD) and it has several strengths in its design and methodologies.

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