February 25, 2026
January 10, 2019 @ 4:00 pm CST
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FSU Monthly Grand Rounds
Women and Alzheimer's Disease
Speaker: Pauline M. Maki, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago, Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology
Objectives:
At the conclusion, the participant should be able to:
1) COMPARE differences between women and men in the epidemiology, presentation and clinical course of Alzheimer's Disease; 2) DESCRIBE sex-specific and sex-related factors, including hormonal factors, that influence cognitive aging and dementia in women; 3) USE findings from clinical trials of hormone therapy and cognition to improve provider/patient decision making and communication about hormone therapy. Questions and answers will allow for audience participation.
1) COMPARE differences between women and men in the epidemiology, presentation and clinical course of Alzheimer's Disease; 2) DESCRIBE sex-specific and sex-related factors, including hormonal factors, that influence cognitive aging and dementia in women; 3) USE findings from clinical trials of hormone therapy and cognition to improve provider/patient decision making and communication about hormone therapy. Questions and answers will allow for audience participation.