Alzheimers Dement · 2014

A conceptual framework for research on subjective cognitive decline in preclinical Alzheimer's disease

Jessen F, Amariglio RE, van Boxtel M, Breteler M, Ceccaldi M, Chételat G, Dubois B, Dufouil C, Ellis KA, van der Flier WM, Glodzik L, van Harten AC, de Leon MJ, McHugh P, Mielke MM, Molinuevo JL, Mosconi L, Osorio RS, Perrotin A, Petersen RC, Rabin LA, Rami L, Reisberg B, Rentz DM, Sachdev PS, de la Sayette V, Saykin AJ, Scheltens P, Shulman MB, Slavin MJ, Sperling RA, Stewart R, Uspenskaya O, Vellas B, Visser PJ, Wagner M, Subjective Cognitive Decline Initiative (SCD-I) Working Group.

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  • Jessen FDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; Clinical Treatment and Research Center for Neurodegenerative Disease (KBFZ), University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn, Germany. Electronic address: frank.jessen@ukb.uni-bonn.de.
  • Amariglio REDepartment of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
  • van Boxtel MDepartment of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHeNS), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
  • Breteler MGerman Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn, Germany.
  • Ceccaldi MInstitut des Neurosciences des Systèmes, Université de Marseille, Marseille, France.
  • Chételat GINSERM, U1077, Caen, France; Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, UMR-S1077, Caen, France; Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, UMR-S1077, Caen, France; CHU de Caen, U1077, Caen, France.
  • Dubois BUniversité Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France.
  • Dufouil CINSERM U708, Neuroepidemiology, CIC-EC7 and Bordeaux University, Bordeaux, France.
  • Ellis KAAcademic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
  • van der Flier WMAlzheimer Center, Department of Neurology, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Glodzik LDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
  • van Harten ACAlzheimer Center, Department of Neurology, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • de Leon MJDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
  • McHugh PDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
  • Mielke MMDepartment of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
  • Molinuevo JLAlzheimer's Disease and Other Cognitive Disorders Unit, IDIBAPS, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Mosconi LDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
  • Osorio RSDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
  • Perrotin AINSERM, U1077, Caen, France; Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, UMR-S1077, Caen, France; Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, UMR-S1077, Caen, France; CHU de Caen, U1077, Caen, France.
  • Petersen RCDepartment of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
  • Rabin LABrooklyn College of The City University of New York, New York, NY, USA; The Graduate Center of The City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.
  • Rami LAlzheimer's Disease and Other Cognitive Disorders Unit, IDIBAPS, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Reisberg BDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA; Silberstein Aging and Dementia Research Center, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
  • Rentz DMDepartment of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Sachdev PSCentre for Healthy Brain Ageing, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
  • de la Sayette VINSERM, U1077, Caen, France; Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, UMR-S1077, Caen, France; Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, UMR-S1077, Caen, France; CHU de Caen, U1077, Caen, France.
  • Saykin AJDepartment of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
  • Scheltens PAlzheimer Center, Department of Neurology, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Shulman MBDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
  • Slavin MJDementia Collaborative Research Centre, School of Psychiatry, UNSW Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
  • Sperling RADepartment of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Stewart RInstitute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, UK.
  • Uspenskaya OAlzheimer's Institute, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.
  • Vellas BDepartment of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Toulouse University Hospital, UMR INSERM 1027, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France.
  • Visser PJDepartment of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHeNS), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands; Alzheimer Center, Department of Neurology, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Wagner MDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; Clinical Treatment and Research Center for Neurodegenerative Disease (KBFZ), University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn, Germany.
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