Neurology: Volume 97, Number 4, July 27, 2021 Exam #1 - Association of Aortic Stiffness With Biomarkers of Neuroinflammation, Synaptic Dysfunction, and Neurodegeneration
About this course
- Released: 07/27/2021
- Expires: 07/27/2024
ASSOCIATION OF AORTIC STIFFNESS WITH BIOMARKERS OF NEUROINFLAMMATION, SYNAPTIC DYSFUNCTION, AND NEURODEGENERATION
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of the article by Moore et al, the participant should be able to:- List characteristics which differed between participants in this study who were 73 years of age or younger and those older than 73 years of age
- Discuss which biomarkers remained related to higher pulse wave velocity for patients older than 73 years of age after multiple comparison correction in this study
- Discuss which biomarkers were related to pulse wave velocity for patients with hypertension in this study
CORE COMPETENCIES:
The article by Moore et al covers the following core competency:- Medical Knowledge
AUTHOR DISCLOSURES:
Refer to Information and Author section available in the Tool Bar for each article.
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ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The American Academy of Neurology Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
MISSION STATEMENT/PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
After evaluating a specific article published in Neurology, participants in the CME activity should be able to demonstrate an increase in, or affirmation of, their knowledge of clinical medicine. Participants should be able to evaluate the appropriateness of the clinical information as it applies to the provision of patient care.
PARTICIPANTS
This program is designed for physicians who are involved in providing patient care and who wish to advance their current knowledge of clinical medicine.
AMA CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The American Academy of Neurology Institute designates this journal-based-CME activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
DISCLOSURES
CME Journal Editors: James W.M. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD: Scientific Advisory Boards: Member of data safety monitoring board, RaSURE study, AADi Bioscience, Inc. Funding for travel or speaker honoraria: Honoraria, Program Director, AAN Annual Meeting. Editorial Boards: CME Editor, Neurology and Adam Kelly, MD: Editorial Boards: Neurology, CME editor, ongoing since January 2016. Other activities: Question writing for American Academy of Neurology activities, including Continuum. AAN staff members editing the test (K. Aman Ramm) have no disclosures.
COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
This CME program receives no commercial support.