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Anti-amyloid immunotherapies in Alzheimer's disease: Are future prescribers prepared? Insights of a French national survey - PubMed

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  • #Alzheimer's disease
  • #medical survey
  • #immunotherapy
  • Anti-amyloid immunotherapies are newly authorized for Alzheimer's disease in the European Union.
  • A 2024 French national survey assessed practitioners' knowledge on indications and risk management, finding most knew general indications, but 19.1% would consider prescribing without AD biomarkers.
  • Side effects were correctly identified, though specific knowledge on amyloid-related imaging abnormalities was lacking.
  • Practitioners from tertiary memory clinics showed better knowledge on indications and side effects compared to others.