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Episode 584: Remind me, do medications that target brain amyloid improve my dementia?

Episode 584: Remind me, do medications that target brain amyloid improve my dementia?

Update: 2024-09-02
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In episode 584, Mike and James invite Tina Korownyk back to the podcast to talk about the evidence for amyloid-targeting monoclonal antibodies in mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s dementia. Unfortunately, the evidence shows these medications don’t seem to have a clinically important effect and do have some harms. Have a listen as we give you all the numbers so you will be able to properly discuss these medications with your patients.


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Remind me, do medications that target brain amyloid improve my dementia?

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Episode 584: Remind me, do medications that target brain amyloid improve my dementia?

Episode 584: Remind me, do medications that target brain amyloid improve my dementia?

James McCormack