Curriculum 2023

2023 SESSIONS LECTURES
     
January, 14 Functional Aging  
    Life functional trajectories
    Transitions between malnutrition, sarcopenia and frailty
    Prevention of chronic diseases and age-related disability
     
February, 11 A multidisciplinary team work  
    Special aspects to history taking in frail, older persons
    Application of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
    Information and communication technology to engage patients in their care
     
March, 11 Cardio-vascular pathologies  
    Hypertension
    Chronic heart failure
    Rehabilitation of coronary heart disease patients
     
April, 15 Mild cognitive impairments and dementias in the older adult
    Early detection and assessment of prodromal biomarkers of cognitive decline
    Assessment and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
    Modifiable risk factors of cognitive decline and possible multimodal intervention
    Special trimester Forum (half an hour): synthesis of the first 3 sessions
     
May, 13 Metabolic disorders  
    Vitamin D: an hormon with multiple invaluable actions
    Management of Diabetes in old adults
    Importance of dieticians ‘involvement in treatment (Nutr)
     
June, 17 Infections in older adults  
    Urinary infections
    Lower respiratory infections
    Hygiene to fight against health care associated infection
     
July, 15 Mental disorders  
    Affective disorders
    Hallucinations and delusions
    Depression
    Special trimester Forum (half an hour): synthesis of the first 3 sessions
     
August, 12 Cancers  
    Early diagnosis of cancers
    Cancer assessment before planning the treatment
    Cancer trajectories and palliative care
     
September, 9 Long Term care  
    Urinary incontinence
    Wound prevention and management
    Elder mistreatment and abuse
     
October, 14 Neurology  
    Transit ischemic attack and stroke
    Dizziness and vertigo
    Parkinson disease
    Special trimester Forum (half an hour): synthesis of the first 3 sessions
     
November, 11 Mobility disorders  
    Osteoporosis
    Foot problems (nurses/Rehab)
    Osteoarthritis
     
December, 9 Gerontopharmacology  
    Pharmacodynamic and pharmococinetic on older adults
    Principles of management of medications
    Why deprescribing
     
December, 16 Award ceremony

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