Current Therapies for Alzheimer's Disease: Do They Work?

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Mar 2, 2022 - 12:22pm CST

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Presentation

This presentation (59:29 minutes) given by George T. Grossberg discusses the current therapies used for treatment of Alzheimer's disease as well as the pros and cons of these therapeutic medications used to treat dementia. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) evaluate and contrast the pharmacologic therapies currently available for treating patients with mild-moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease and (2) assess the evidence for the benefits of combination therapies for improving cognition, activities of daily living, global outcome, and behavior.

Author(s): 
George T. Grossberg
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