Mild cognitive impairment – Detection & diagnosis: Part 1
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In this episode: The importance of accurately diagnosing mild cognitive impairment early Lifestyle & CVD risk factor modification are important with the Mediterranean diet, and medical food Souvenaid showing benefits if taken daily for three years The importance of reducing the burden of anticholinergic agents being taken Soon there will be monoclonal antibody therapy aimed at reducing amyloid plaque, which has delayed progression of cognitive impairment, however accurate diagnosis will be required to access these agents We believe the patient can die with the disease, and not because of the disease Expert: Prof Michael Woodward AM, Geriatrician This podcast is intended to be medical advice that is designed for health professionals only. We do not recommend you use this podcast as a substitute for a consult with a qualified health professional.
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