Cognition Conversations

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Cognition Conversations episodes

  • Episode 10: Studying the Patient-Caregiver Lived Experience in Dementia with Lewy Bodies

    Featuring:

    Brendan Kelley, MD (moderator), UT Southwestern Medical Center, Professor and Clinical Vice Chair in the Department of Neurology

    Samantha K. Holden, MD, MS, FAAN, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Neurology, Vice Chair for Outpatient Neurology Services

    Carla Preyer, Salon Owner, Inspirational Speaker, Care Partner to her Husband, Patrick

    Linda Szypula Ed.D., Science Teacher, Care Partner to her Husband, James


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    2:00 Caregiver Distress and Symptom Burden

    16:14 Measuring Meaningful Changes in a Clinical Trial

    22:09 Closing remarks

    24 min
  • Episode 9: Executing Clinical Research in Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB)

    Featuring:

    Anthony Caggiano, M.D., Ph.D. (moderator), Cognition Therapeutics, Chief Medical Officer

    James E. Galvin, MD, MPH, University of Miami, Director of the Comprehensive Center for Brain Health, Miller School of Medicine

    Lawrence S. Honig, MD, PhD, FAAN, Columbia University, Professor of Neurology, Irving Medical Center

    David Shprecher, D.O., Banner Sun Health Research Institute, Movement Disorder Director, Banner Sun Health
    Clinical Associate Professor, University of Arizona


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    0:45 Comparing Alzheimer’s disease and DLB

    5:02 SHIMMER Design and Outcomes

    10:22 Metrics for Success in a Signal-finding Study

    19 min
  • Episode 8: Protecting the Synapse from Amyloid Toxicity in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Featuring:


    Anthony Caggiano, M.D., Ph.D. (moderator)

    Cognition Therapeutics, Chief Medical Officer


    Mary Hamby, Ph.D. (moderator)

    Cognition Therapeutics, Vice President of Research


    Everard (Jort) Vijverberg, MD, PhD

    Alzheimer Center at Amsterdam University Medical Center, Neurologist and CNS Trial Specialist


    Tara Spires Jones, DPhil

    University of Edinburgh, Personal Chair of Neurodegeneration and Deputy Director of the Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    3:49 Findings from SEQUEL

    6:45 Clinical observations of CT1812 engagement

    9:08 Proteomic evidence of CT1812 engagement

    11:52 CT1812’s ongoing Phase 2 study

    16 min
  • Episode 7: Quantitative EEG: Effects of CT1812 on Measures of Synaptic Function in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Featuring:

    Anthony Caggiano, M.D., Ph.D. (moderator), Cognition Therapeutics, Chief Medical Officer

    Willem de Haan, M.D., Ph.D., Alzheimer Center at Amsterdam University Medical Center, Neurologist and Senior Researcher

    Philip Scheltens, M.D., EQT Life Sciences, Partner and Head of Dementia Fund, Former Director of the Alzheimer Center at Amsterdam University Medical Center

    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    0:44 Rationale for the SEQUEL Study Design

    2:10 EEG in neurodegenerative diseases

    4:33 Findings from SEQUEL

    9:52 Key Takeaways

    12 min
  • Episode 6: Geographic Atrophy: New Strategies to Protect the Retina

    Featuring:

    Anthony Caggiano, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer, Cognition Therapeutics

    C. Gustavo De Moraes, M.D., Ph.D. (moderator), Chief Medical Officer, Ora (CRO), and Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Columbia University

    Jeffrey S. Heier, M.D., Director of the Vitreoretinal Service & Retina Research, Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston

    Peter K. Kaiser, M.D., Chaney Family Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology Research and Professor of Ophthalmology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    25 min
  • Episode 5: Exploring the Effects of CT1812 on Alzheimer’s Disease Processes: Biomarkers and Pathways of Neurodegeneration

    Featuring:

    Mary Hamby, Ph.D., Vice President of Research, Cognition Therapeutics

    Charlotte Teunissen, Ph.D. (moderator), Amsterdam University Medical Center, Professor of Clinical Neurochemistry

    Nicholas Seyfried, Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine, Professor of Biochemistry and Neurology , Director of the Emory Integrated Proteomics Core

    Henrik Zetterberg, MD, Ph.D., Gothenburg University, Professor of Neuroscience

    Group Leader of the UK Dementia Research Institute


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    01:53 Utility of Proteomic Analysis in Alzheimer’

    03:20 Review of Proteomics Findings from AD/PD 202

    08:36 Key Learnings

    21 min
  • Episode 4: Insights for the Primary Care Physician: Recognizing Dementia with Lewy Bodies

    Featuring:

    Anthony Caggiano, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer and Head of Research & Development, Cognition Therapeutics

    Brendan Kelley, M.D. (moderator), University of Texas SW, Vice Chair for Clinical Operations at the Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute and a Professor in the Department of Neurology

    Sarah B. Berman, M.D., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, Associate Professor in the Departments of Neurology and Clinical & Translational Science and Director of DLB Programs at the ARDC

    James Leverenz, M.D., Cleveland Clinic, Director of the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health

    David Shprecher, D.O., Banner Sun Health Research Institute, Movement Disorder Director

    University of Arizona, Clinical Associate Professor


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    01:09 Part I: The Intersection of Alzheimer’s and DLB

    07:23 Biomarker Tests for DLB

    09:11 Part II: Practical insights for community HCPs

    09:40 Frequency of missed or delayed diagnosis of DLB

    12:48 Facets of patient-reported memory loss

    19:46 Nuances of psychological symptoms

    24:23 Cognitive Fluctuations

    29 min
  • Episode 3: What if it’s not Alzheimer’s? The Caregiver’s Perspective on Lewy Body Dementia

    Featuring:

    Lisa Ricciardi, President & Chief Executive Officer, Cognition Therapeutics

    Norma Loeb, Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center, Founder and Executive Director

    Mary Lou Falcone, M.L. FALCONE, Public Relations

    Board member, LBD Resource Center

    Author of “I Didn’t See It Coming, a Memoir of Love, Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia”


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    2:30 Key symptoms and signs of Lewy body dementia

    9:44 The importance of an accurate diagnosis

    13:30 Preparing for a doctor visit

    15:30 Resources, support and caring for the caregiver

    22 min
  • Episode 2: Building on Amyloid Lowering: Key Insights from Recent Data and Prospects for Complementary Therapeutic Approaches

    Featuring:

    Anthony Caggiano, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer and Head of R&D, Cognition Therapeutics

    Christopher H. van Dyck, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neuroscience

    Director of the Division of Aging and Geriatric Psychiatry; Director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

    Anton P. Porsteinsson, M.D., University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, William B. and Sheila Konar Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, Neuroscience, and Medicine

    Director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Care, Research and Education Program (AD-CARE)


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    1:47 Reactions to lecanemab results

    3:48 Impact of targeting plaque

    6:46 Potentially complementary strategies

    11:24 Future of Alzheimer’s therapies

    13:40 Conclusion

    15 min
  • Episode 1: Dementia with Lewy Bodies

    Featuring:

    Anthony Caggiano, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer and Head of R&D, Cognition Therapeutics

    James Galvin, M.D., MPH, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Director of the Comprehensive Center for Brain Health

    Principal Investigator of the SHIMMER Study


    Index:

    0:00 Introduction

    1:09 What is DLB

    3:13 Diagnostic Challenges

    6:38 Potential Treatment Strategy

    7:48 Designing a Clinical Trial

    8:42 Conclusion

    10 min

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Cognition Therapeutics's “Conversations” series will feature virtual fireside chats with neuroscience experts who will discuss advances in the research and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia…