Toward defining the preclinical stages of Alzheimer's disease: recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease.

Sperling RA, Aisen PS, Beckett LA, Bennett DA, Craft S, Fagan AM, Iwatsubo T, Jack CR, Kaye J, Montine TJ, et al.
Alzheimers Dement. 2011 May; 7(3):280-92. PMID: 21514248. Abstract
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This consensus paper for the first time recognized presymptomatic Alzheimer's disease as a clinical entity and standardized the methods to appropriately investigate this peculiar condition in order to find novel and innovative strategies to prevent Alzheimer's disease.