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What's new — Alzheimers disease

Generated 2026-09-03 from the publication dates of every paper cited in this condition's pages.

This page answers a different question from the curation log. The log says when we last edited a page; this says how recent the evidence on those pages is — so you can tell settled ground from a field that is actively moving, and jump straight to what has emerged lately.

How much of this condition's evidence is recent

Published within Cited papers
last week 0
last month 0
last 2 months 1
last 3 months 2
last 6 months 9
last year 22
older than a year 344

Counts are cumulative: a paper from last week also counts inside "last month". Dates are PubMed publication or e-publication dates, so a paper may have appeared online before its journal issue.

Newest evidence first

The most recent cited papers, with the pages that use them.

Published Paper Cited on
2026-08-01 The Experience of Stigma Within the Young Onset Dementia (YOD) Population: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research — Health Expect ([PMID 42478735](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42478735/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) patient-experience-and-advocacy
2026-07-01 Plasma eMTBR-tau243 and %p-tau217 for Biological Staging of Alzheimer Disease — JAMA Neurol ([PMID 42189519](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42189519/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) fluid-biomarkers, imaging-and-neuropathology
2026-06-03 Consensus meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias — Nat Genet ([PMID 42237039](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42237039/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) genetics
2026-06-01 The experiences of living with dementia within an under-served geographical area: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis — Age Ageing ([PMID 42341205](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42341205/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) patient-experience-and-advocacy
2026-05-02 Neocortical tau burden determines the degree of cognitive impairment in individuals with Braak stage V neurofibrillary degeneration — Acta Neuropathol ([PMID 42184025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42184025/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) tau-biology-and-spread, vascular-and-metabolic-contributions
2026-05-01 Autoimmune Encephalitis as Treatment-Responsive Cause of Rapidly Progressive Dementia: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study — Neurology ([PMID 42139653](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42139653/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) red-flags-and-safety-concerns
2026-05-01 Value-based prices of emerging disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer's disease in 174 countries: a cost-effectiveness and threshold analysis — Alzheimers Dement ([PMID 42125995](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42125995/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) anti-amyloid-immunotherapy, care-caregiving-and-health-systems
2026-04-01 Incidence of amyloid-related imaging abnormalities and health resource utilization in patients with Alzheimer disease receiving monoclonal antibody treatments: A real-world evidence study — J Manag Care Spec Pharm ([PMID 41885326](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41885326/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) symptomatic-and-supportive-therapy
2026-03-05 The TREM2 agonistic antibody AL002 in early Alzheimer's disease: a phase 2 randomized trial — Nat Med ([PMID 41787076](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41787076/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) clinical-trials-landscape, neuroinflammation-and-glia, overview
2026-03-01 Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide 14 mg (flexible dose) in early-stage symptomatic Alzheimer's disease (evoke and evoke+): two phase 3, randomised, placebo-controlled trials — Lancet ([PMID 41865758](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41865758/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) clinical-trials-landscape
2026-02-04 Understanding illness awareness in Alzheimer's disease: a qualitative study with patient-caregiver dyads in Colombia — Front Aging Neurosci ([PMID 41717228](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41717228/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) patient-experience-and-advocacy
2026-01-02 Higher CSF sTREM2 is related to slower hippocampal atrophy and cognitive decline independently of pTau181 levels — Brain Behav Immun ([PMID 41605308](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41605308/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) neuroinflammation-and-glia
2026-01-01 Baseline characteristics from evoke and evoke+: Two phase 3 randomized placebo-controlled trials of semaglutide in participants with early-stage symptomatic Alzheimer's disease — Alzheimers Dement (N Y) ([PMID 41522368](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41522368/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) clinical-trials-landscape
2026-01-01 Safety profiles of lecanemab: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and real-world evidence — J Prev Alzheimers Dis ([PMID 41478817](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41478817/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) anti-amyloid-immunotherapy, guidelines, red-flags-and-safety-concerns
2025-12-02 Thirty-seven-year trends in the prevalence, incidence, and prognosis of dementia in a Japanese community: the Hisayama study — Alzheimers Res Ther ([PMID 41466306](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41466306/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) epidemiology-and-burden
2025-12-01 Long-term safety and efficacy of lecanemab in early Alzheimer's disease: Results from the clarity AD open-label extension study — Alzheimers Dement ([PMID 41355080](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41355080/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) anti-amyloid-immunotherapy, clinical-trials-landscape
2025-12-01 Liraglutide in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a phase 2b clinical trial — Nat Med ([PMID 41326666](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41326666/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) clinical-trials-landscape, vascular-and-metabolic-contributions
2025-11-02 Care Partners' Perceptions of Amyloid-Targeting Therapy and Treat‑to‑Clearance for Alzheimer's Disease in Japan: A Qualitative Study — Neurol Ther ([PMID 41307609](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41307609/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) patient-experience-and-advocacy
2025-11-01 Eligibility for lecanemab and donanemab in Korea under Appropriate Use Recommendations — Alzheimers Dement ([PMID 41225766](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41225766/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) anti-amyloid-immunotherapy, care-caregiving-and-health-systems, guidelines
2025-11-01 Blood-based biomarkers for detecting Alzheimer's disease pathology in cognitively impaired individuals within specialized care settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis — Alzheimers Dement ([PMID 41193403](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41193403/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) fluid-biomarkers, guidelines
2025-11-01 Neuropathological changes and amyloid-related imaging abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease treated with aducanumab versus untreated: a retrospective case-control study — Lancet Neurol ([PMID 41109234](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41109234/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) amyloid-biology, anti-amyloid-immunotherapy, imaging-and-neuropathology, red-flags-and-safety-concerns, vascular-and-metabolic-contributions
2025-10-08 Comparative Diagnostic Accuracy of AI-Assisted Fluorine-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Versus Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Alzheimer Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis — JMIR Aging ([PMID 41061249](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41061249/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}) imaging-and-neuropathology

Trials — what has moved

57 registered trials are cited by this condition's pages. Registry records were re-checked live when this page was generated, so status, enrolment and results-posting below reflect ClinicalTrials.gov as of that date.

Registry activity Trials
trial records updated in the last week 1
trial records updated in the last month 6
trial records updated in the last 2 months 18
trial records updated in the last 3 months 24
trial records updated in the last 6 months 26
trial records updated in the last year 34

Recently updated registrations

Updated Trial Phase Status N Cited on
2026-09-02 A Study of Donanemab, RG6289, or the Combination of Donanemab and RG6289 in Presenilin 1 ( PHASE2, PHASE3 RECRUITING 240 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-08-26 A Study of Donanemab (LY3002813) in Participants With Early Alzheimer's Disease (TRAILBLAZ PHASE3 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING 1736 anti-amyloid-immunotherapy, clinical-trials-landscape
2026-08-21 AV-1980R (Tau Vaccine) in Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease (TAURUS-1980) PHASE1 RECRUITING 48 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-08-21 Clinical Trial of Solanezumab for Older Individuals Who May be at Risk for Memory Loss PHASE3 COMPLETED 1169 anti-amyloid-immunotherapy, clinical-trials-landscape
2026-08-06 A Clinical Trial of Trontinemab in Participants With Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease PHASE3 RECRUITING 800 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-08-06 A Study of Trontinemab in Participants With Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease PHASE3 RECRUITING 800 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-27 A Study of a Potential Disease Modifying Treatment in Individuals at Risk for or With a Ty PHASE2, PHASE3 RECRUITING 280 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-27 DIAN-TU Amyloid Removal Trial (ART) in Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease PHASE3 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING 40 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-27 COMMETS- Combination MCI Metabolic Syndrome PHASE2 RECRUITING 80 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-27 A Study of Potential Disease Modifying Treatments in Individuals at Risk for or With a Typ PHASE2, PHASE3 RECRUITING 280 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-27 Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trial: An Opportunity to Prevent Dementia. A Study PHASE2, PHASE3 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING 490 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-21 A Study of Trontinemab in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals at Risk for Progression to Sy PHASE3 NOT_YET_RECRUITING 1600 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-20 Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN) NA RECRUITING 700 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-10 Georgia Memory Net Anti-Amyloid Monoclonal Antibody Registry NA ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION 735 clinical-trials-landscape
2026-07-09 Alzheimer's Tau Platform: Regimen A - AADvac1 PHASE2 ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION 450 clinical-trials-landscape

Posted efficacy and safety results

Trials whose sponsors have posted results to the registry. Adverse-event figures are participant counts summed across all arms as reported — read them against enrolment, and follow the registry link for the arm-by-arm breakdown that determines whether a signal is real.

Results posted Trial Phase N Primary outcome Serious AE Other AE Deaths
2025-11-14 A Study of Different Donanemab (LY3002813) Dosing Regimens in Adults W PHASE3 1175 Percentage of Participants With Any Occurrence of Amyloid-Related Imag 79 557 1
2025-11-10 An Efficacy and Safety Study of ALZ-801 in APOE4/4 Early AD Subjects PHASE3 325 Primary Cognitive Efficacy Endpoint (ADAS-Cog13) 28 198 0
2025-10-29 A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of AL002 in Participan PHASE2 356 Disease Progression as Measured by the Clinical Dementia Rating - Sum 43 264 4
2025-09-04 Safety and Efficacy of TRx0237 in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease Fo PHASE3 598 Change From Baseline on Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale - Cogniti 68 104 10
2025-04-08 Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of IONIS- PHASE1 46 Part 1: Number of Participants With Adverse Events That Are Related to 6 72 0
2025-02-04 Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trial: An Opportunity to Preven PHASE2, PHASE3 73 Change From Baseline in Composite [11C] Pittsburgh Compound B (PiB)-Po 9 71 0
2025-01-30 D-CARE - The Dementia Care Study: A Pragmatic Clinical Trial of Health NA 2176 Severity of Dementia-related Behavioral Symptoms 1131 0 514
2024-05-20 A Study of Donanemab (LY3002813) in Participants With Early Alzheimer' PHASE3 1736 Change From Baseline on the Integrated Alzheimer's Disease Rating Scal 286 992 26
2024-02-01 Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders (ACHIEVE) NA 977 Change in Global Cognitive Function 0 58 41
2024-01-30 Efficacy and Safety Study of Gantenerumab in Participants With Early A PHASE3 1053 DBT Period: Change From Baseline to Week 116 in Global Outcome, as Mea 177 750 15
2024-01-17 Safety and Efficacy Study of Gantenerumab in Participants With Early A PHASE3 975 DBT Period: Change From Baseline to Week 116 in Global Outcome, as Mea 125 668 12
2023-12-28 Clinical Trial of Solanezumab for Older Individuals Who May be at Risk PHASE3 1169 Change From Baseline of the Preclinical Alzheimer Cognitive Composite 448 1681 25
2023-11-02 A Study of Donanemab (LY3002813) Compared With Aducanumab in Participa PHASE3 148 Percentage of Participants Who Reach Complete Amyloid Plaque Clearance 21 117 0
2023-09-18 A Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Tolerability of Brexpipr PHASE3 345 Change From Baseline to Week 12 in the CMAI Total Score 9 23 1
2023-06-13 Apathy in Dementia Methylphenidate Trial 2 PHASE3 200 Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) 22 196 0

28 of these trials are still recruiting or active — see the condition's clinical trials page for the full landscape.

Which pages rest on the newest evidence

🔥 marks a page citing three or more papers from the last year — the pages worth re-reading if you have been away.

Page Newest citation In last year Total citations
patient-experience-and-advocacy 2026-08-01 4 28
fluid-biomarkers 2026-07-01 2 26
imaging-and-neuropathology 2026-07-01 3 26
genetics 2026-06-03 1 24
tau-biology-and-spread 2026-05-02 1 22
vascular-and-metabolic-contributions 2026-05-02 3 25
anti-amyloid-immunotherapy 2026-05-01 5 21
care-caregiving-and-health-systems 2026-05-01 2 24
red-flags-and-safety-concerns 2026-05-01 3 28
symptomatic-and-supportive-therapy 2026-04-01 1 31
clinical-trials-landscape 2026-03-05 5 37
neuroinflammation-and-glia 2026-03-05 2 22
overview 2026-03-05 1 32
guidelines 2026-01-01 3 38
epidemiology-and-burden 2025-12-02 1 30
amyloid-biology 2025-11-01 1 26
risk-reduction-and-prevention 2025-08-26 0 25
clinical-presentation-and-staging 2025-07-15 0 28
diagnostic-criteria-and-biological-definition 2025-07-15 0 22
neuropsychiatric-symptoms 2025-03-02 0 28

Recency is not quality: an old paper may be the definitive one, and a new paper may not replicate. Use this to find movement, not to rank evidence. See open questions for what remains unresolved, and the curation log for when these pages were last revised.