Eligibility for Lecanemab Treatment in the Republic of Korea: Real-World Data From Memory Clinics
Eligibility for lecanemab treatment was not restricted to Korean patients with early AD except for those with an MMSE score of ≥22. The MMSE criteria should therefore be reconsidered in areas with a higher proportion of older people, who tend to have lower levels of education.
Authors
- Dong Won Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4733-7298)
- YongSoo Shim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5642-5401)
- Young Chul Youn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2742-1759)
- Jee Hyang Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7945-6956)
- Seong‐Ho Koh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5419-5761)
- So Young Moon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1025-1968)
- D. H. Kim
- Han Byeol Lee
- Jung‐Min Pyun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8391-5729)
- Geon Ha Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5395-1924)
- Kee Hyung Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6847-6679)
- Kyunghwa Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9060-0717)
- Hyuk-je Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9965-4626)
- Sung Hoon Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2481-0302)
- Chi‐Hun Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8167-4530)
- Young Ho Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2756-1786)
- Seong Hye Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4180-8626)
Institutions
- Ewha Womans University (KR)
- Inha University (KR)
- Korea University Medical Center (KR)
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital Seoul (KR)
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (KR)
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center (KR)
- The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent's Hospital (KR)
- Hanyang University Guri Hospital (KR)
- Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital (KR)
- The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital (KR)
- Ajou University (KR)
- Chung-Ang University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Neurology
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2024.0550
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.83
Funders
- Korea Dementia Research Center
- National Research Foundation
- Korea University
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- Iran Telecommunication Research Center
- National Research Council of Science and Technology
- Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea
- Institute for Information and Communications Technology Promotion