Breakthroughs in Neuro-Cognitive Disorders 2017

  • 25 Feb 2017
  • The Westin Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Description

Topics
  • Research advances for other dementia syndromes: Parkinsonian disorders, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, white matter diseases, autoimmune dementias and cerebral amyloid angiopathy
  • Research advances relating to diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic strategies in Alzheimer disease
  • Treatment strategies for symptomatic issues related to dementia including agitation, depression, anxiety, sleep disruption, hallucination, and gait/ balance
  • The present strategies for biomarker measurement in dementia and possible limitations to these measurements
  • Implications of sports head injuries and concussion screening that can be used in the setting of organized sports
  • The pros, cons, and costs associated with various imaging modes in dementia including MRI, FDG-PET, and amyloid imaging
  • Research on transcranial stimulation, deep brain stimulation, and potential prevention strategies
Who should Attend

Psychiatrists, neurologists, primary care physicians and family practice, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other health care professionals who treat patients with dementia.

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Event Categories

Health & Medicine: Geriatrics, Neurology, Psychiatry

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