Alzheimer's disease presents unique challenges in primary care due to its progressive nature and impact on cognitive function. Early detection is crucial for effective management, allowing for timely interventions that can slow disease progression and improve quality of life. Primary care providers play a pivotal role in diagnosing Alzheimer's by recognizing early symptoms such as memory loss and confusion. Ongoing management includes coordinating care, adjusting treatments, and supporting caregivers. Comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs can address both medical and behavioral symptoms. Education on lifestyle modifications and support resources is essential for patients and their families, fostering a collaborative approach to managing Alzheimer's disease within the primary care setting.
Title : Make a difference
Jacqueline Tuppen, Dementia UK, United Kingdom
Title : Imaging brain clearance in Alzheimer’s disease
Jun Hua, Johns Hopkins University , United States
Title : Neuromodulation of scalp electroacupuncture in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neuroimaging-based evaluation of scalp acupuncture for neural repair and reorganization in children with cerebral palsy
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neurophysiological change and cognitive response to levetiracetam in Alzheimer disease: Testing the missing mechanistic link
Christopher Hubler, Emergent Neural Systems Institute for Research, United States
Title : Healthcare professionals in Somaliland had low levels of knowledge and attitudes towards dementia care: A pilot survey
Mohamed Abdilahi Duale, Frantz Fanon University, Somalia