Geffen Aud/Fr M17

Resident Research Project Presentations
Diego Carvalho, M.D.
"Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Brain Structure, Amyloid, and Metabolism in Non-Demented Older Adults"

Learning objectives:
Recognize the clinical relevance of excessive daytime sleepiness in the elderly
Describe the bi-directional relationship between sleep and Alzheimer's disease
Describe the relationship between excessive daytime sleepiness and cortical thickness, amyloid accumulation and brain metabolism in older adults

Dr. Carvalho (nor spouse/partner) does not have a relevant financial relationship to disclose and does not intend to discuss an off-label/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Kate Hocquard, M.D.
"Comorbidities in Patients with Cerebral Cavernous Malformations"

Learning objectives:
Determine if there is an increased prevalence of inflammatory disease in patients with cavernous malformations
Determine if there is a relationship between neoplastic disease, concussion, radiation exposure, or psychiatric disease and development of cavernous malformations
Determine if these conditions alter the natural history or bleeding risk of cavernous malformations

Dr. Hocquard (nor spouse/partner) does not have a relevant financial relationship to disclose and does not intend to discuss an off-label/investigative use of a commercial product/device.