REBOOT #511 Alzheimer's Disease: Updates in Diagnosis and Treatment

Blood-based Biomarkers, Anti-Amyloid Therapies and BeyondWe have another classic episode for you. From blood-based biomarkers to anti-amyloid treatments, join us as we explore the latest in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment with Dr. Halima Amjad. This episode will equip you to guide your patients about the latest Alzheimer’s diagnostics as well as eligibility, risks and monitoring for anti-amyloid therapies.Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CMEShow Segments Intro Case Cognitive and functional history reminders Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease Blood-based biomarkers Anti-amyloid therapy indications, eligibility and contraindications Patient counseling and treatment decisions ARIA Key takeaways Outro Credits Written and Produced by: Natalie Barrett DO, Rachel K Miller MD Show notes, cover art and infographic: Natalie Barrett DO, Rachel K Miller MD, Leah Witt MD Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA,FACP Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Halima Amjad, MD DisclosuresDr. Amjad reports financial relationships with Centene (Advisor) and Craniometrix (Advisor). Relationships have not ended. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. The production of this episode was supported by the Penn Geriatrics AGE-SMART Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Grant. This podcast content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Health Resources and Services Administration or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Sponsor: DocUpdateDownload DocUpdate today, free on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.Sponsor: FIGSCurbsiders listeners can get 15% off. Just go to WearFIGS.com and use code FIGSRX. Sponsor: Continuing Education CompanyVisit CMEmeeting.org/curbsiders and use promo code Curb30 for 30% off all online courses and webcasts.Sponsor: Freedhttps://www.getfreed.ai/