Patient and carer views on participating in clinical trials for prodromal Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 22-31

  Lawrence, Vanessa ^a   Pickett, James ^b   Ballard, Clive ^a   Murray, Joanna ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's Disease; engagement in research trials; immunotherapy; Mild Cognitive Impairment; patients; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CONSENSUS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DRUG SAFETY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEMORY DISORDER; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STIGMA; UNCERTAINTY;

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; ENGAGEMENT IN RESEARCH TRIALS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PATIENTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATTITUDE; CAREGIVERS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRODROMAL SYMPTOMS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84890129103     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.3958     Document Type: Article

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