New Drug to Fight Alzheimer’s Available at United Family

Lecanemab Treatment

In 2020, there were 15.07 million dementia patients in China aged 60 and above, of which Alzheimer’s disease amounts to 9.83 million.

This means that for every 100 people over 60 years old, 5 have dementia.

Applicable For

Alzheimer’s patients with mild cognitive impairment

Early-onset Alzheimer’s patients

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Diagnosis and Treatment Services

Based on a treatment plan from a neurologist, Lecanemab may be prescribed.

Treatment using Lecanemab is done over a period of 18 months, with an inpatient observation infusion every two weeks.

Outpatient Evaluation

1. Cognitive scale assessment
2. Alzheimer’s-related biomarker examination
3. Pet – MRI
4. Genetic testing
5. Comorbidities/Psychological/Chronic Disease Assessment

Observation Infusion

Observation infusion services include hospitalization fees and related costs, nursing fees, infusion fees, and other diagnosis and treatment-related expenses during hospitalization, excluding drug fees for the Lecanemab injection and other expenses caused by adverse drug reactions or emergencies.

Clinic Follow-up

The Neurology Department team and the inpatient department will evaluate whether hospitalization or observation is required for each infusion based on the individual patient’s condition to evaluate the disease treatment and medication safety timely. To better ensure the patient’s safety, it is usually recommended to have a follow-up visit once a month for the first three months; if there are no serious adverse reactions afterward, an outpatient follow-up visit can be conducted once every three months.

Neural Medicine Center

The Beijing United Family Hospital Neurology Center is a comprehensive medical center that brings together the advantages of multiple disciplines. Its main professional focuses are neurosurgery, neurology, and neuroelectrophysiology. It works closely with the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the Rehabilitation Medicine Department to provide comprehensive neural medical services, including neurological critical care and neurological rehabilitation. The center has advanced medical equipment, including hybrid operating rooms, intraoperative CT scans, intraoperative neuronavigational devices, advanced surgical microscopes, digital subtraction angiography (DSA), and independent vascular interventional treatment rooms.