CHINA-US JOINT SYMPOSIUM ON CONTEMPORARY GERIATRICS TOPICS

All sessions are listed in Central Time (CT). 

Other Session

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  • Time: -
  • Track: Clinical Practice
  • Location: Crystal A
  • CME/CE: 1.0

Learning Objectives: (1) discuss clinical assessment, mechanisms, and intervention of vascular aging; (2) review modifiable risk factors for ADRD - inclusive of SBP control; (3) explore perioperative care models and impact of geriatric syndromes on surgical decision-making in older Chinese patients; (4) describe the utility of ultrasound for muscle mass assessment as well as its muscle parameters and locations for the diagnosis of sarcopenia; (5) explore the role of age-related chronic inflammation and immune remodeling in cardiovascular aging, ADRD, sarcopenia, as well as the impact on perioperative outcomes.


Vascular Aging: Clinical Assessment, Mechanisms, and Intervention
Cuntai Zhang

Modifiable Risk Factors for ADRD - Inclusive of SBP Control
Mark A. Supiano, MD

Perioperative Care Models and Impact of Geriatric Syndromes on Surgical Decision-Making in Older Chinese Patients
Jinhui Wu, MD

Ultrasound as a Useful Clinical Tool for Muscle Mass Assessment: It Optimal Muscle Parameters and Locations for the Diagnosis of Sarcopenia
Qin Zhang

Chronic Inflammation and Immune Aging: Role in Common Geriatric Conditions and Impact on Perioperative Outcomes
Sean Leng, MD