2023 Annual Meeting | C134 - Spanish Language: Dementia

Date Tuesday 04/25/23

Time 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM EST Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Gabriel A. de Erausquin, MD, PhD

Topic(s) Aging, Dementia, and Behavioral Neurology

Learning Objectives Participants should learn how to describe the epidemiology of dementias in Hispanic and Latino communities in the US and the Americas with specific focus on the shortage of targeted services; describe and classify the clinical characteristics of the major dementia syndromes, the state of the knowledge about fixed and modifiable ethiological factors, and apply the guidelines of neuroimaging and biomarkers use in their diagnosis; and be able to discuss the indication, expected benefits, side effects, and risks of disease-modifying treatments.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice

Program Level Advanced

Program Tracks Spanish Language

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Didactic, Audience Participation

Event Timeline
01:00 PM - 01:05 PM EST	Introduction	Introductory Comments Gabriel A. de Erausquin, MD, PhD
01:05 PM - 01:35 PM EST	Speaker	Epidemiology, Risk and Protective Factors of Dementias in Hispanic and Amerindian Populations Gladys Maestre
01:35 PM - 02:05 PM EST	Speaker	Differential Diagnosis: Clinical Phenotypes, Genetics and Biomarkers: Focus on Hispanic and Amerindian Populations Luis Brusco, MD
02:05 PM - 02:35 PM EST	Speaker	Treatment Approaches From Genomics to Neuromodulation Gabriel A. de Erausquin, MD, PhD
02:35 PM - 03:00 PM EST	Discussion	Round Table: Dementia Research and Treatment in Low Resource Environments Gabriel A. de Erausquin, MD, PhD, Luis Brusco, MD, Gladys Maestre

Faculty Disclosures
Gabriel A. de Erausquin, MD, PhD	The institution of Dr. de Erausquin has received research support from Alzhemer's Association. The institution of Dr. de Erausquin has received research support from National Insittute of Aging. The institution of Dr. de Erausquin has received research support from NIH Fogarty International Center.
Luis Brusco, MD	Dr. Brusco has nothing to disclose.
Gladys Maestre	No disclosure on file