22nd Annual · April 2024 · Virtual
2024
- 24 faculty
- 2 recordings
- 9:30 amIntroductory Notes on the 22nd Annual MCI SymposiumRanjan Duara, MD, FAANMt Sinai Medical Center/Wien Center for Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders, USA
9:30
Session 1
Role of Plasma Biomarkers of AD Pathology in Diagnosis of Patients with Cognitive Complaints
Chair: Steven DeKosky, MDUniversity of Florida, USA
- 9:30Session Overview
- 9:40Keynote Cognitive changes associated with Abeta and tau pathology in normal aging
- 10:15Longitudinal changes in plasma biomarkers in ATRI studies, including the A4 Study
- 10:35Plasma brain-derived tau as a sensitive biomarker of neurodegeneration
- 10:55Relations of plasma biomarkers to imaging biomarkers in ethnically diverse individuals
- 11:15Plasma biomarkers in Mild Behavioral Impairment
- 11:35Discussion
- 11:55Break
12:25
Session 2
Implementation of a Treatment Program using Anti-Amyloid Monoclonal Antibodies
Chair: Ronald Petersen, MD, PhDMayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
- 12:25Session Overview
- 12:30Keynote Challenges in initiating anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody treatment
- 1:10Plasma biomarkers in the MCI population
- 1:30Key questions for the evaluation of anti-amyloid immunotherapies for Alzheimer’s disease
- 1:50Distinguishing subjective memory complaints from MCI and mild dementia in a multi-ethnic population
- 2:10Plasma biomarker strategy for selecting patients for anti-amyloid immunotherapies and determining treatment response
- 2:30Break
- 2:45Case Presentations: Determination of Candidacy for Anti Amyloid Treatment, AD, Risk for ARIA and Monitoring Treatment Progress
- 2:45Appropriate use recommendation for anti-amyloid treatment for Alzheimer's disease
- 3:05Evolution and management of ARIAs
- 3:25Candidacy for anti-amyloid treatment
- 3:45Amyloid antibody treatment- presenting risk information to patients
- 4:05Management of severe ARIA in patients treated with anti-amyloid therapy
- 4:25Group Discussion
- 4:50Conclusion
- 5:00Symposium ends
- 10:00 amWelcome and Introductions
- 10:05Experiences of a CaregiverDavid LawrenceRetired Publisher of The Miami Herald, and Chair of The Children’s Movement of Florida
- 10:25Normal Aging, MCI, Dementia and Cognitive Reserve – What Are They and How Do We Assess Them?
- 10:45Amyloid, Tau and All That Jazz
- 11:05Translating Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease Research into “Real World” Clinical Care
- 11:25Blood-based Biomarkers and Free-Water Imaging in AD
- 11:45The New Era of Anti-Amyloid Treatments for AD
- 12:05The Challenges of Undergoing Anti-Amyloid Treatment - Patient/Caregiver PerspectiveClayton JonesThe Clay and Debbie Jones Family Foundation
- 12:25What Alternatives Do We Have for Pharmacological Treatment of AD?
- 12:45Discussion: Faculty and Public Concluding Remarks
- 1:00 pmEnd
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