Differentiating Early Signs of Alzheimer Disease From Normal Signs of Aging and Determining Best Next Steps.
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Join us for this in-depth look at the early diagnosis of Alzheimer disease. Dr. James Galvin presents ways to differentiate Alzheimer disease from other neurodegenerative disorders, implement appropriate testing methods for earlier detection, and apply recent evidence to treatment selection to optimize patient outcomes. |
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Expiration |
Mar 11, 2023 |
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Discipline(s) |
Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME, Psychology CE |
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Format |
Online, Webinar / Webcast / Video |
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Credits / Hours |
1.25 |
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Accreditation |
ACCME |
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Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
James Galvin, MD, MPH |
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Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Alzheimers / Dementia, Family Medicine, Geriatrics / LTC, Neurology, Primary Care |
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Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
Supported by an educational grant from Biogen. Sponsored by the Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning (ACHL). |
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Keywords / Search Terms |
ACHL CME, CE, Alzheimer, Alzheimer’s disease, James Galvin, MD, MPH , biomarker testing, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), imaging, MRI, CT, cognitive testing, amyloid, tau, PET, Mini-Cog, mild cognitive impairment, MCI, phototest, Mini-Mental State Examination, Montreal Cognitive Assessment, memantine, acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, AChEI, donepezil, rivastigmine,galantamine, aducanumab, ARIA, EMERGE, ENGAGE, Clinical Dementia Rating Free CE CME |
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