IPA - 12th International Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, 20-24 September
2005
International Psychogeriatric Association
12th
Congress
Stockholm, Sweden
20-24 September 2005
Aging with Dignity
-new
challenges
-new
possibilities
-new
solutions
Symposia
Metabolic aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) – Chair:
Jacobo Mintzer,
United States
Lotta Granholm, Kumar Sambamurti and Mark Kindy, United States - Animal data showing the role of cholesterol rich diets and high glucose levels in the onset of cognitive decline in various animal models
David Bachman, United States - Clinical meaningfulness of interventions with caregivers
Jacobo Mintzer, United States - Effects of Diabetes Mellitus and Other Early CVD Risk Factors on Change in Cognitive Function Later in Life
Larry Sparks and Suzanne Craft,
United States - Clinical research data supporting the role of cholesterol and glucose lowering compounds in the treatment of AD.
