Urinary incontinence is a common and distressing complaint in the elderly. Its causes include structural changes in vesical muscle as well as impaired neural control and age-related changes in the lower urinary tract. Incontinence can also be a side effect of medication. This session aims to shed light on the multifaceted nature of urinary incontinence, exploring its causes, implications, and management strategies. Expert Dr. Prabha Adhikari will discuss the physiological changes that contribute to incontinence, the impact on quality of life, and the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in management.

Urinary Incontinence in Elderly-Yet another Geriatric Giant

Alzheimer's disease represents one of the most pressing challenges in modern medicine, affecting millions of individuals and their families worldwide. This complex neurological disorder is characterised by progressive memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioural changes that significantly impact daily living. In this session, renowned geriatric physician, Dr. Prabha Adhikari will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of both the diagnostic process and management approaches, equipping you with the knowledge to better support patients affected by Alzheimer's and contribute to ongoing efforts in combating this challenging condition.

Clinician's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease : Diagnosis and Management

Professor & HOD, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College and Hospital

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