Socio-Economic Aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment

Abstract

[book section covering several chapters] "Industry Perspectives on the Marketing of Anti-Alzheimer Disease Therapy" / Robert van der Mark / the role of pharmaceutical marketing / the history of tacrine / marketing challenges / expectations of treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) / health economics / new doctrine vs old habits "CODEM: A Longitudinal Study on Alzheimer Disease Costs" / Marco Trabucchi, Karin M. Ghisla and Angelo Bianchetti / measure direct and indirect costs in a sample of . . . community dwelling AD patients [mean age 77.7 yrs] followed for 1 yr [in Italy] "Health Economic Aspects of Alzheimer's Disease and the Implications for Drug Development and Pricing" / M. Hardens / severity of dementia / caring for Alzheimer patients / the economic impact of AD / drug development (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved)