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The Journal CME 35.10: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Use and LRRK2 Parkinson’s Disease Penetrance article shares research evaluating the association of regular NSAID use and LRRK2-associated PD.
Marta San Luciano, MD - Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Journal CME highlights various articles covering relevant issues, developments and research topics in the area of movement disorders. Articles are selected from Movement Disorders, the official Journal of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
Upon completion of this activity learners will be able to:1. Understand the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease2. Assess the results of the study which suggests use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to decrease the risk for Parkinson’s disease3. Consider the association between how inflammation affects LRRK2-associated Parkinson’s disease and idiopathic Parkinson’s disease
This activity is intended for physicians, fellows or other practitioners in the field of Movement Disorders with an emphasis on current practice trends.
This activity will take approximately 1 hour to complete. To receive credit, participants are required to complete the view the online activity and complete the post-test and evaluation. To receive credit, 75% must be achieved on the post test. A certificate will be immediately available. There is no fee to participate in the activity or for the generation of the certificate. For questions, contact education@movementdisorders.org.
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This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society designates this education activity for a maximum 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
1. Active Internet connection (DSL or Cable). Dial-up connection will have constant buffering problem.2. Compatible with Windows PC and MAC (256 MB of RAM or higher)3. Activity is best viewed on Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Safari 5.0 or higher and Firefox 29.0 or higher4. Adobe Flash Player 12.0 (or higher). 5. Adobe Reader to print certificate.
MDS staff members involved with the planning, development, and review of the content for this activity have no relevant affiliations or financial relationships to disclose.
All individuals in control of content for this course are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.
Ericka Blackford