TITLE:  Considerations for Evaluating Mental/Cognitive Status at Mayo Clinic

PRESENTER:  Bradley F. Boeve, M.D.

INTRODUCTION:
Bradley F. Boeve, M.D., is a consultant in the Department of Neurology and Center for Sleep Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Boeve also serves as Chair of the Division of Behavioral Neurology and is Co-director of the Clinical Core of Mayo’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. He joined the staff of Mayo Clinic in 1997 and holds the academic rank of Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Dr. Boeve is recognized with the distinction of the Little Family Foundation Professorship in Lewy Body Dementia. Dr. Boeve received his M.D. from the University of Florida. He further trained at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education where he completed internship in internal medicine, residency in neurology, and fellowships in both behavioral neurology and sleep medicine.  Dr. Boeve’s clinical and research interests include normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease as well as the non-Alzheimer’s degenerative dementias such as dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementia, primary progressive aphasia, corticobasal degeneration, progressive supranuclear palsy and posterior cortical atrophy. He is an expert on neurologically based sleep disorders such as REM sleep behavior disorder, narcolepsy and restless legs syndrome. Dr. Boeve also has an interest in prion disorders, neurogenetics and autoimmune/inflammatory encephalopathies. His research is funded by the National Institute on Aging and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. He has coauthored over 500 peer-reviewed papers and over 30 book chapters, and has co-edited 2 books. In addition to his clinical and research activities, Dr. Boeve is active in education. He is Director of the Behavioral Neurology Fellowship Program and has teaching and examining privileges in Clinical and Translational Science at Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. He also provides mentorship to dozens of fellows, many of whom hold academic positions in the United States and abroad. Dr. Boeve’s memberships in professional organizations and foundations include the American Medical Association, American Academy of Neurology, American Neurological Association, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Movement Disorders Society, Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology, Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART), International Society for Frontotemporal Dementias, Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, Tau Consortium and Lewy Body Dementia Association.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Review the settings for which mental/cognitive status evaluations are warranted.
• Review the primary mental/cognitive scales used in clinical and research settings:  MMSE, MoCA, and STMS.
• Describe the pros and cons of each scale.
• Rationalize the preferred use of the STMS at Mayo Clinic.

Live webcast available at:  http://videos.mayo.edu/live

1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ hour is offered for watching this Webcast live.  Ethos will be implemented for all post presentation surveys.  To document your attendance, please text the code given at the presentation to 507-200-3010.  For questions, email rstpsychgr@mayo.edu

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s)

AMA

The Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

APA
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP).  The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the contents of the programs. 

This activity is approved for a maximum of 1.0 credits.  Credit is awarded only for actual instructional time.

Archived webcast available at: Psychiatry & Psychology Video Library

All participants MUST complete the evaluation in order to get CME or APA Credit.

1) Text the CODE announced at the session within 48 hours to (507) 200-3010
2) Login at ce.mayo.edu and go to My Account, My Courses, Registered Courses, click Session title and START to access the required Evaluation.

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Click the START button on that session page.

3) Evaluation must be completed within 2 weeks.

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed…

Relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:

Mark Frye, MD
Grant Support - Assurex Health, Mayo Foundation, Medibio
Consultant - Actify Neurotherapies, Allergan, Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc., Janssen, Myriad, Neuralstem Inc., Takeda, Teva Pharmaceuticals
CME/Travel/Honoraria - American Physician Institute, CME Outfitters, Global Academy for Medical Education

No relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:

Joshua Baruth, MD, Julia Benjamin, PhD, Ewa Bieber, MD, Deniz Doruk Camsari, MD., Melissa Goldschmidt, APRN, CNP, Bhanu Prakash Kolla, MD, Ashli McLaughlin, Sohail Mohammad, MBBS, MPH, Charlene Nelson, Daniela Rakocevic, MD, Kate Zelic, PhD

Speaker:  Bradley Boeve, MD

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:
NONE

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s), please go here. 

ATTENDANCE/CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance.  All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs.  This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance.  Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows. 

TRANSCRIPT
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