OVERVIEW

Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2020 is organized by the Alzheimer's Association and will be held from Jul 26 - 30, 2020.

Preconferences: July 24 - 25, 2020.
Annual Conference: July 26 - 30, 2020.

Description:
The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® is the largest and most influential international meeting dedicated to advancing dementia science. Each year, AAIC® convenes the world’s leading basic science and clinical researchers, next-generation investigators, clinicians and the care research community to share research discoveries that'll lead to methods of prevention and treatment and improvements in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.

Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
•  Utilize advances in technology, including imaging and biomarkers to improve diagnosis and monitor disease progression in Alzheimer's disease.
•  Review data on current animal models for Alzheimer's disease.
•  Compare the pathophysiology of aging, Alzheimer's disease, and other geriatric syndromes.
•  Identify potential targets for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
•  Discuss recommendations for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
•  Explain therapeutic breakthroughs in neurodegenerative disease.
•  Identify emerging strategies likely to drive future advances in Alzheimer's disease.
•  Describe the impact of Alzheimer's on individuals with the disease and their caregivers.
•  Indicate how Alzheimer's disease affects society as it relates to health economics.