Lewy Body Dementia

Lewy Body Dementia

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) encompasses two clinical entities, namely dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson disease dementia. It is a progressive degenerative brain disorder characterized by dementia, psychosis, and features of parkinsonism. Symptoms fluctuate with time and vary among different individuals. Diagnosis of LBD requires thorough clinical examination as many of its features overlap with other dementia disorders. This activity reviews the cause and presentation of Lewy body dementia and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in its management.

  • Provider:StatPearls, LLC
  • Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/24236
  • Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • Credit Details: IPCE Credits: 1.5 hours
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.5 hours
    Nursing: 1.5 hours
    Pharmacy: 1.5 hours
  • MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
    ABPATH - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
    ABA - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
    ABIM - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
    ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
  • Commercial Support: No
  • Activity Type: Enduring Material
  • CME Finder Type: Online Learning
  • Fee to Participate: Variable
  • Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
  • Provider Ship: Directly Provided
  • Registration: Open to all
  • Specialty: Ambulatory/Outpatient, General Operative Anesthesia, General Surgery, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neuropathology (incl. Neuromuscular), Sleep Medicine
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