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Navigating Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis and Biomarkers: Making an IMPACT Through a Medical Simulation Challenge

  • Authors: Sharon Cohen, MD, FRCPC; Oskar Hansson, MD, PhD; Charlotte Teunissen, PhD; Alok S. Patel, MD
  • CME Released: 3/29/2024
  • Valid for credit through: 3/29/2025, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for neurologists, geriatricians, geriatric psychiatrists, memory specialists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to understand recent advances in biomarkers and gain experience on how they can utilize cognitive assessment tools and advanced diagnostics for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of cerebrospinal fluid, imaging and blood-based biomarkers to aid the diagnosis and staging of AD
  • Assess individuals with cognitive complaints for mild cognitive impairment and dementia
  • Choose an appropriate biomarker to aid in the diagnosis of early AD
  • Diagnose early AD
  • Confidently explain potential applications of blood-based biomarkers in the diagnosis and staging of AD


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Medscape policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.


Faculty

  • Sharon Cohen, MD, FRCPC

    Behavioural Neurologist and Medical Director
    Toronto Memory Program
    Toronto, Canada 

    Disclosures

    Sharon Cohen, MD, FRCPC, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Biogen; Biohaven Pharmaceutical, Inc.; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Cassava Sciences; Cognivue; Cogstate; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Eli Lilly and Company; INmune Bio; Lundbeck, Inc.; Novo Nordisk; ProMIS Neurosciences; Prothena; RetiSpec; Roche; SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals
    Research funding from: AbbVie Inc.; AgeneBio; Alector; Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Alzheon; Anavex Life Sciences Corp.; Biogen; Cassava Sciences; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Eli Lilly and Company; Janssen Biotech, Inc.; Novo Nordisk; RetiSpec; Roche; UCB Pharma; Inc.

  • Oskar Hansson, MD, PhD

    Professor of Neurology
    Lund University
    Lund, Sweden

    Disclosures

    Oskar Hansson, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: AC Immune; Alzpath; Amylyx; BioArctic; Biogen; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Cerveau; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Eli Lilly and Company; Fujirebio; Merck; Novartis; Novo Nordisk; Roche; Sanofi; Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. 
    Research funding from: ADx NeuroSciences NV; AVID Radiopharmaceuticals; Biogen; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Eli Lilly and Company; Fujirebio; GE Healthcare; Pfizer, Inc.; Roche

  • Charlotte Teunissen, PhD

    Professor in Neurochemistry
    Amsterdam UMC
    Amsterdam, the Netherlands

    Disclosures

    Charlotte Teunissen, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: AriBio; Novo Nordisk; Roche
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Aribio; Novo Nordisk; Olink; Roche
    Contracted researcher for: Acumen; ADx NeuroSciences NV; AC Immune; Alamar Biosciences, Inc.; AriBio; Axon Neurosciences; Beckman Coulter, Inc.; BioConnect; BioOrchestra; Brainstorm Therapeutics; Celgene Corporation; Cognition Therapeutics; EIP Pharma; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Eli Lilly and Company; Fujirebio; Grifols; Instant Nano Biosensors; Merck; Novo Nordisk; Olink; PeopleBio; Quanterix; Roche; Toyama

Host

  • Alok S. Patel, MD

    Stanford, California, United States

    Disclosures

    Alok S. Patel, MD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Editor

  • Katherine Carpenter, PhD

    Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC 

    Disclosures

    Katherine Carpenter, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships. 

Compliance Reviewer

  • Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.


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  • Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro+® participants may claim certified credits for any AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™, up to a maximum of 50 credits per five-year cycle. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits. College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) members must log into Mainpro+® to claim this activity.

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This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated on the title page; physicians should claim only those credits that reflect the time actually spent in the activity. To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity online during the valid credit period that is noted on the title page. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test.

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CME

Navigating Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis and Biomarkers: Making an IMPACT Through a Medical Simulation Challenge

Authors: Sharon Cohen, MD, FRCPC; Oskar Hansson, MD, PhD; Charlotte Teunissen, PhD; Alok S. Patel, MDFaculty and Disclosures

CME Released: 3/29/2024

Valid for credit through: 3/29/2025, 11:59 PM EST

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