A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America

Autores
Lopera, Francisco; Custodio, Nilton; Rico Restrepo, Mariana; Allegri, Ricardo Francisco; Barrientos, José Domingo; Garcia Batres, Estuardo; Calandri, Ismael L.; Calero Moscoso, Cristian; Caramelli, Paulo; Duran Quiroz, Juan Carlos; Jansen, Angela Marie; Mimenza Alvarado, Alberto José; Nitrini, Ricardo; Parodi, Jose F.; Ramos, Claudia; Slachevsky, Andrea; Dozzi Brucki, Sonia María
Año de publicación
2023
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents a substantial burden to patients, their caregivers, health systems, and society in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This impact is exacerbated by limited access to diagnosis, specialized care, and therapies for AD within and among nations. The region has varied geographic, ethnic, cultural, and economic conditions, which create unique challenges to AD diagnosis and management. To address these issues, the Americas Health Foundation convened a panel of eight neurologists, geriatricians, and psychiatrists from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru who are experts in AD for a three-day virtual meeting to discuss best practices for AD diagnosis and treatment in LAC and create a manuscript offering recommendations to address identified barriers. In LAC, several barriers hamper diagnosing and treating people with dementia. These barriers include access to healthcare, fragmented healthcare systems, limited research funding, unstandardized diagnosis and treatment, genetic heterogeneity, and varying social determinants of health. Additional training for physicians and other healthcare workers at the primary care level, region-specific or adequately adapted cognitive tests, increased public healthcare insurance coverage of testing and treatment, and dedicated search strategies to detect populations with gene variants associated with AD are among the recommendations to improve the landscape of AD.
Fil: Lopera, Francisco. Universidad de Antioquia; Colombia
Fil: Custodio, Nilton. Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista; Perú
Fil: Rico Restrepo, Mariana. Americas Health Foundation; Colombia
Fil: Allegri, Ricardo Francisco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia; Argentina
Fil: Barrientos, José Domingo. Hospital General San Juan de Dios; Guatemala
Fil: Garcia Batres, Estuardo. Interior Hospital Atención Medica Siloé; Guatemala
Fil: Calandri, Ismael L.. Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia; Argentina
Fil: Calero Moscoso, Cristian. University of Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin; Ecuador
Fil: Caramelli, Paulo. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Brasil
Fil: Duran Quiroz, Juan Carlos. Universidad Mayor de San Andrés; Bolivia
Fil: Jansen, Angela Marie. Americas Health Foundation; Estados Unidos
Fil: Mimenza Alvarado, Alberto José. National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán; México
Fil: Nitrini, Ricardo. Universidade de Sao Paulo; Brasil
Fil: Parodi, Jose F.. Universidad de San Martín de Porres; Perú
Fil: Ramos, Claudia. Universidad de Antioquia; Colombia
Fil: Slachevsky, Andrea. Universidad de Chile; Chile
Fil: Dozzi Brucki, Sonia María. Universidade de Sao Paulo; Brasil
Materia
Alzheimer
Diagnosis
AD
Nivel de accesibilidad
acceso abierto
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spelling A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin AmericaLopera, FranciscoCustodio, NiltonRico Restrepo, MarianaAllegri, Ricardo FranciscoBarrientos, José DomingoGarcia Batres, EstuardoCalandri, Ismael L.Calero Moscoso, CristianCaramelli, PauloDuran Quiroz, Juan CarlosJansen, Angela MarieMimenza Alvarado, Alberto JoséNitrini, RicardoParodi, Jose F.Ramos, ClaudiaSlachevsky, AndreaDozzi Brucki, Sonia MaríaAlzheimerDiagnosisADhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.2https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents a substantial burden to patients, their caregivers, health systems, and society in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This impact is exacerbated by limited access to diagnosis, specialized care, and therapies for AD within and among nations. The region has varied geographic, ethnic, cultural, and economic conditions, which create unique challenges to AD diagnosis and management. To address these issues, the Americas Health Foundation convened a panel of eight neurologists, geriatricians, and psychiatrists from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru who are experts in AD for a three-day virtual meeting to discuss best practices for AD diagnosis and treatment in LAC and create a manuscript offering recommendations to address identified barriers. In LAC, several barriers hamper diagnosing and treating people with dementia. These barriers include access to healthcare, fragmented healthcare systems, limited research funding, unstandardized diagnosis and treatment, genetic heterogeneity, and varying social determinants of health. Additional training for physicians and other healthcare workers at the primary care level, region-specific or adequately adapted cognitive tests, increased public healthcare insurance coverage of testing and treatment, and dedicated search strategies to detect populations with gene variants associated with AD are among the recommendations to improve the landscape of AD.Fil: Lopera, Francisco. Universidad de Antioquia; ColombiaFil: Custodio, Nilton. Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista; PerúFil: Rico Restrepo, Mariana. Americas Health Foundation; ColombiaFil: Allegri, Ricardo Francisco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia; ArgentinaFil: Barrientos, José Domingo. Hospital General San Juan de Dios; GuatemalaFil: Garcia Batres, Estuardo. Interior Hospital Atención Medica Siloé; GuatemalaFil: Calandri, Ismael L.. Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia; ArgentinaFil: Calero Moscoso, Cristian. University of Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin; EcuadorFil: Caramelli, Paulo. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; BrasilFil: Duran Quiroz, Juan Carlos. Universidad Mayor de San Andrés; BoliviaFil: Jansen, Angela Marie. Americas Health Foundation; Estados UnidosFil: Mimenza Alvarado, Alberto José. National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán; MéxicoFil: Nitrini, Ricardo. Universidade de Sao Paulo; BrasilFil: Parodi, Jose F.. Universidad de San Martín de Porres; PerúFil: Ramos, Claudia. Universidad de Antioquia; ColombiaFil: Slachevsky, Andrea. Universidad de Chile; ChileFil: Dozzi Brucki, Sonia María. Universidade de Sao Paulo; BrasilFrontiers Media2023-07info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/258043Lopera, Francisco; Custodio, Nilton; Rico Restrepo, Mariana; Allegri, Ricardo Francisco; Barrientos, José Domingo; et al.; A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America; Frontiers Media; Frontiers in Neurology; 14; 7-2023; 1-171664-2295CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neurology/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1198869/fullinfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.3389/fneur.2023.1198869info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:30:14Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/258043instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:30:14.948CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
title A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
spellingShingle A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
Lopera, Francisco
Alzheimer
Diagnosis
AD
title_short A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
title_full A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
title_fullStr A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
title_full_unstemmed A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
title_sort A task force for diagnosis and treatment of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Latin America
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Lopera, Francisco
Custodio, Nilton
Rico Restrepo, Mariana
Allegri, Ricardo Francisco
Barrientos, José Domingo
Garcia Batres, Estuardo
Calandri, Ismael L.
Calero Moscoso, Cristian
Caramelli, Paulo
Duran Quiroz, Juan Carlos
Jansen, Angela Marie
Mimenza Alvarado, Alberto José
Nitrini, Ricardo
Parodi, Jose F.
Ramos, Claudia
Slachevsky, Andrea
Dozzi Brucki, Sonia María
author Lopera, Francisco
author_facet Lopera, Francisco
Custodio, Nilton
Rico Restrepo, Mariana
Allegri, Ricardo Francisco
Barrientos, José Domingo
Garcia Batres, Estuardo
Calandri, Ismael L.
Calero Moscoso, Cristian
Caramelli, Paulo
Duran Quiroz, Juan Carlos
Jansen, Angela Marie
Mimenza Alvarado, Alberto José
Nitrini, Ricardo
Parodi, Jose F.
Ramos, Claudia
Slachevsky, Andrea
Dozzi Brucki, Sonia María
author_role author
author2 Custodio, Nilton
Rico Restrepo, Mariana
Allegri, Ricardo Francisco
Barrientos, José Domingo
Garcia Batres, Estuardo
Calandri, Ismael L.
Calero Moscoso, Cristian
Caramelli, Paulo
Duran Quiroz, Juan Carlos
Jansen, Angela Marie
Mimenza Alvarado, Alberto José
Nitrini, Ricardo
Parodi, Jose F.
Ramos, Claudia
Slachevsky, Andrea
Dozzi Brucki, Sonia María
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author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Alzheimer
Diagnosis
AD
topic Alzheimer
Diagnosis
AD
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.2
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents a substantial burden to patients, their caregivers, health systems, and society in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This impact is exacerbated by limited access to diagnosis, specialized care, and therapies for AD within and among nations. The region has varied geographic, ethnic, cultural, and economic conditions, which create unique challenges to AD diagnosis and management. To address these issues, the Americas Health Foundation convened a panel of eight neurologists, geriatricians, and psychiatrists from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru who are experts in AD for a three-day virtual meeting to discuss best practices for AD diagnosis and treatment in LAC and create a manuscript offering recommendations to address identified barriers. In LAC, several barriers hamper diagnosing and treating people with dementia. These barriers include access to healthcare, fragmented healthcare systems, limited research funding, unstandardized diagnosis and treatment, genetic heterogeneity, and varying social determinants of health. Additional training for physicians and other healthcare workers at the primary care level, region-specific or adequately adapted cognitive tests, increased public healthcare insurance coverage of testing and treatment, and dedicated search strategies to detect populations with gene variants associated with AD are among the recommendations to improve the landscape of AD.
Fil: Lopera, Francisco. Universidad de Antioquia; Colombia
Fil: Custodio, Nilton. Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista; Perú
Fil: Rico Restrepo, Mariana. Americas Health Foundation; Colombia
Fil: Allegri, Ricardo Francisco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia; Argentina
Fil: Barrientos, José Domingo. Hospital General San Juan de Dios; Guatemala
Fil: Garcia Batres, Estuardo. Interior Hospital Atención Medica Siloé; Guatemala
Fil: Calandri, Ismael L.. Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia; Argentina
Fil: Calero Moscoso, Cristian. University of Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin; Ecuador
Fil: Caramelli, Paulo. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Brasil
Fil: Duran Quiroz, Juan Carlos. Universidad Mayor de San Andrés; Bolivia
Fil: Jansen, Angela Marie. Americas Health Foundation; Estados Unidos
Fil: Mimenza Alvarado, Alberto José. National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán; México
Fil: Nitrini, Ricardo. Universidade de Sao Paulo; Brasil
Fil: Parodi, Jose F.. Universidad de San Martín de Porres; Perú
Fil: Ramos, Claudia. Universidad de Antioquia; Colombia
Fil: Slachevsky, Andrea. Universidad de Chile; Chile
Fil: Dozzi Brucki, Sonia María. Universidade de Sao Paulo; Brasil
description Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents a substantial burden to patients, their caregivers, health systems, and society in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This impact is exacerbated by limited access to diagnosis, specialized care, and therapies for AD within and among nations. The region has varied geographic, ethnic, cultural, and economic conditions, which create unique challenges to AD diagnosis and management. To address these issues, the Americas Health Foundation convened a panel of eight neurologists, geriatricians, and psychiatrists from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru who are experts in AD for a three-day virtual meeting to discuss best practices for AD diagnosis and treatment in LAC and create a manuscript offering recommendations to address identified barriers. In LAC, several barriers hamper diagnosing and treating people with dementia. These barriers include access to healthcare, fragmented healthcare systems, limited research funding, unstandardized diagnosis and treatment, genetic heterogeneity, and varying social determinants of health. Additional training for physicians and other healthcare workers at the primary care level, region-specific or adequately adapted cognitive tests, increased public healthcare insurance coverage of testing and treatment, and dedicated search strategies to detect populations with gene variants associated with AD are among the recommendations to improve the landscape of AD.
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