Pharmacists play a crucial role in managing Alzheimer's disease and dementia by providing specialized care and guidance. They are instrumental in ensuring patients receive appropriate medications to alleviate symptoms such as memory loss, confusion, and behavioral changes. Pharmacists also educate caregivers about the proper administration and potential side effects of these medications, promoting adherence and patient safety.
Moreover, pharmacists contribute to the holistic care of Alzheimer's patients by addressing medication interactions, monitoring treatment effectiveness, and advocating for personalized therapy plans. Their expertise extends to recommending non-pharmacological interventions and lifestyle modifications that can support cognitive function and overall well-being. By collaborating with healthcare teams and staying updated on advancements in Alzheimer's research, pharmacists enhance the quality of life for both patients and caregivers affected by this challenging disease.
Title : Cerebral vascular calcium signaling in diabetic alzheimer's disease-related dementias
Yong Xiao Wang, Albany Medical College, United States
Title : Deep learning-based risk assessment of cognitive impairment using health examination data
Kaoru Sakatani, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Title : Evaluation of the neuroprotective potential of indicaxanthin from opuntia ficus indica fruit against dysmetabolism-related neurodegeneration both in vivo and in vitro
Mario Allegra, University of Palermo, Italy
Title : Cogs Club: Making a difference
Jacqueline Tuppen, Cogs Club, United Kingdom
Title : Development of imaging based biomarkers for neurovascular abnormalities in neurodegenerative diseases
Jun Hua, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, United States
Title : Psychosocial considerations in management of corticobasal degeneration
Esraa Askar, Forest Hills Hospital, United States