Richard Isaacson, MD

Sharon Cohen, MD, and Marwan Sabbagh, MD, share their final thoughts on Alzheimer's disease and offer advice on strategies to reduce the risk of developing AD and slow the progression of the disease for those already affected.

Key opinion leaders discuss the Alzheimer's disease pipeline and the numerous disease-modifying therapies under investigation.

Medical experts discuss the application of ApoE gene polymorphism and copy number data in managing Alzheimer's disease, highlighting its relevance for individuals with a family history of AD, and symptomatic patients.

Panelists review the use of CSF and blood-based biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease, discussing the role of tau as a marker of neuronal injury and its utility in staging the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

Key opinion leaders emphasize the significance of early diagnosis in Alzheimer's disease, as it allows patients to make autonomous decisions and access early treatment options, including potential participation in clinical trials.

Sharon Cohen, MD, and Marwan Sabbagh, MD, differentiate between the preclinical, prodromal, and dementia stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and highlight known risk factors, including the contribution of ApoE gene polymorphism and copy numbers.

The director of the Center for Brain Health and Alzheimer Prevention Clinic at Florida Atlantic University provided perspectives on the multimodal, multitargeted approach needed to treat Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The director of the Center for Brain Health and Alzheimer prevention clinic at FAU medicine provides commentary about his time at the fourth annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medicine discussed the topics and ideas that clinicians should look forward to at the 2021 International Congress on the Future of Neurology.

The breakthrough study is a concrete example of the opportunities that precision medicine present in the pursuit to prevent the onset of or worsening of diseases like Alzheimer dementia.