All Cognitive Disorders/Dementia

All Cognitive Disorders/Dementia Podcasts

Check out the most recent Cognitive Disorders/Dementia related podcasts!

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Estimating the Prevalence of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the United States

Dr. Roy Hamilton talks with Dr. Kenneth Langa, about the prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in the US. Read the full article in JAMA Neurology.

February 2023 Neurology Recall: Pre-Symptomatic Findings in Neurodegeneration

The February 2023 Neurology Recall showcases four dynamic interviews about Pre-Symptomatic Findings in Neurodegeneration. This episode features conversations with Dr. Sana Aslam on the clinicopathologic correlations of jaw tremor, followed by an interview with Dr. Valeria Iodice on diagnosing pre-motor multiple system atrophy, leading into an interview with Dr. Joe Verghese on olfactory dysfunction and incidence of motoric cognitive risk syndrome. This month's Recall concludes with a conversation with Dr. Rafael Romero on the correlation between perivascular spaces visible on MRIs and the risk of incident dementia. 

MRI Visible Perivascular Spaces and Risk of Incident Dementia: The Framingham Heart Study

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Rafael Romero (Jose Rafael Romero), about the correlation between perivascular spaces visible on MRIs and the risk of incident dementia. Read the full article in Neurology.

December 2022 Neurology Recall: Topics in Dementia

The December 2022 Neurology Recall showcases four dynamic interviews about Dementia. This episode features conversations with Prof. Barbara Sahakian on social isolation and loneliness in Dementia, followed by an interview with Dr. Mark Dubbelman on determining clinical meaningfulness in dementia, leading into an interview with Dr. Philip Tipton on differences in motor features in familial FTLD. This month's Recall concludes with a conversation with Dr. Adeline Goss on palliative care for inpatients with dementia.

Risk of Suicide After Dementia Diagnosis

Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Charles Marshall, about the increased risk of suicide following a dementia diagnosis. Read the full article discussed in this interview in JAMA Neurology.

Improving Early Recognition of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Mimics

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Gregg Day from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville Florida, about patients with rapidly progressive dementia due to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease versus other causes. Read the full article in Neurology: Clinical Practice.

Palliative Care for Inpatients with Dementia

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Adeline Goss about palliative care for inpatients with dementia.

Determining Clinical Meaningfulness in Dementia

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Mark Dubbelman about determining clinical meaningfulness in dementia. Read the full article in Neurology.

Associations of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Dementia

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Prof. Barbara Sahakian about the associations of social isolation and loneliness with later dementia. Read the full article in Neurology.

Priorities from the 2022 ADRD Summit with Walter Koroshetz

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Walter Koroshetz, Director of NINDS, about research recommendations, priorities, and outcomes at the 2022 Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) Summit.

A Neurologist’s Personal Experience with DLB

Dr. Stacey Clardy interviews behavioral neurologist Dr. Daniel Drubach about his experience with being diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, highlighting the unique perspective his diagnosis has provided him as a physician and as a patient. Read Dr. Drubach's special article in Continuum: "Twilight and Me: A Soliloquy." 

Lewy Body Dementia (November 2021 Neurology Recall)

The November 2021 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews focused on Lewy body dementia. This episode features interviews with Drs. Elie Matar, Simone Baiardi, and John-Paul Taylor on clinical features and management before closing in conversation with Susan Schneider Williams on her late husband Robin Williams's experience with the disease.

Ethical Considerations in Dementia Diagnosis; Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Winston Chiong about the updated AAN Position Statement on Ethical Considerations in Dementia Diagnosis and Care. In the second segment, Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Emily Edmonds about differing cognitive, biomarker, and neuropathologic trajectories in subtypes of mild cognitive impairment.