Dementia vs. Alzheimer's: Signs, symptoms and preventing Alzheimer's disease with Lisa McGuire, PhD

Описание: Following National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, the CDC shares what physicians and patients need to know about the disease. Lisa McGuire, PhD, lead epidemiologist at the CDC, discusses the importance of catching Alzheimer’s early, its risk factors and barriers to make Alzheimer’s screening more pervasive in primary care. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

💻 Learn more about the types of dementia and causes of Alzheimer's disease on the CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/a...

📚 Access CDC resources for signs of dementia and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease: https://nccd.cdc.gov/DPH_HBRC/

🧠 For more on memory loss and chronic health conditions, visit CDC's Healthy Body, Healthier Brain: https://www.cdc.gov/aging/publication...

🏥 Check out BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Early Detection and Diagnosis: https://bolddementiadetection.org/ear...

🔍 Physician resources on Alzheimer's disease management and research on cognitive assessment toolkit in primary care available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...

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00:00 AMA Update for Dec. 18, 2023
00:45 What is dementia: Alzheimers vs Dementia
00:52 Dementia symptoms: Difference between dementia and Alzheimers
01:25 Social burden and economic cost of Alzheimer's disease (cost of dementia care)
01:45 Dementia age and risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (Is Alzheimer's hereditary?)
02:46 Alzheimer's early detection test
03:07 Dementia treatment and new Alzheimer's drug approved in 2023
03:39 Alzheimer's medication (FDA approved drugs for Alzheimer's disease)
03:49 Dementia symptoms and early warning sign of Alzheimers
04:52 Risk factors for dementia
05:39 Alzheimer's prevention and modifiable risk factors for dementia
07:23 Dementia diagnosis and early Alzheimer's screening
08:44 Alzheimer's disease for primary care physicians
09:51 BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving
https://bolddementiacaregiving.org
10:07 University of Washington Cognition in Primary Care: https://familymedicine.uw.edu/cpc/
10:20 KAER Toolkit for Primary Care Teams: https://c71e51fd48f7d4e8953f-0e0aff42...
10:59 CDC Alzheimer's data: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/alzh...
11:36 Alzheimer's disease symptoms

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