APOE: One of Many Risk Factors for Alzheimer Disease

APOE: One of Many Risk Factors for Alzheimer Disease

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia, affecting more than 6 million individuals in the US. AD is characterized by progressive memory loss and cognitive decline, with a mean age of symptom onset of 80 years. The average lifetime risk of developing AD is 10 to 15% by age 85. About 1 to 5% of AD cases are early onset (prior to 60 to 65 years). An individual s risk to develop AD varies based on numerous genetic and lifestyle factors.

  • Provider:Postgraduate Institute for Medicine
  • Activity Link: https://www.obgproject.com/2023/02/21/apoe-one-of-many-risk-factors-for-alzheimer-disease/
  • Start Date: 2024-01-01 06:00:00
  • End Date: 2024-01-01 06:00:00
  • Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 0.5 hours
    Nursing: 0.5 hours
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  • Activity Type: Enduring Material
  • CME Finder Type: Online Learning
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