Internal Medicine Grand Rounds Lecture: “Preventing Dementia: Is It Possible?”

Start Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 12:00:00 EST

OBJECTIVES:

• Identify the common risk factors for dementia and Alzheimer's disease
• Evaluate the current data supporting the role of lifestyle factors in delaying onset of dementia
  
  
• Examine the current research efforts to prevent or delay the onset of dementia

COMPETENCIES:
Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement

TARGET AUDIENCE:
Internists, family practitioners, fellows, residents, medical students, allied health professionals and community physicians

ACCREDITATION
Eastern Virginia Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION
Eastern Virginia Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only
the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

DISCLOSURE
Jeffrey Burns, MD serves as the site primary investigator for clinical trials for Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly, Biogen, and Astra Zeneca. He also
serves as a consultant for Renew Research. All financial relationships have been mitigated. The planning committee members have no relevant
financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.