Evidence Based Medicine Update on Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
Course Description
The Evidence Based Medicine Update on Treatments for Parkinson's Disease outlined the concept of EBM and then presented the findings from the recent reviews. This was followed by case scenarios thereby putting the theory into practice.
Accreditation Statement
The Movement Disorder Society course Evidence Based Medicine Update on Treatments for Parkinson's Disease is designated for a maximum of 6 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she spent in the education activity.
Venue
This course took place at the Medical University Innsbruck.
Address:
Medical University Innsbruck
Medizinzentrum Anichstraße, (MZA, House Nr. 1)
Lecture hall
Anichstrasse 35, A-6020 Innsbruck
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants were able to accomplish the following:
- Explain the concept of evidence based medicine
- List the treatments available for the management of motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease
- Identify the role of each agent in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as indicated by the evidence based review
- Discuss the clinical applications of each treatment in the management of Parkinson's disease
Recommended Audience
This course was recommended for Movement disorder specialists, general neurologists, geriatricians, neurosurgeons, neurologists in training and Health Professionals (non-physicians).
For more information contact:
MDS Education
Support
This course was supported by unrestricted educational grants from:
And local supporters:
| Allergan Austria | Boehringer Ingelheim Austria | Lundbeck Austria | MEDA Pharma |