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Target Audience This activity is intended for gynecologists, family practitioners, internists, and other practitioners who care for menopausal women. Prerequisites There are no prerequisites. Statement of Need Menopause-related vasomotor symptoms can diminish menopausal women's quality of life. With so many different types of interventions available for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms, women should be active participants in the treatment decision-making process. Objectives After completing this activity, you should be able to:
Method of Participation This Internet-based activity takes approximately 1 hour to complete. You should review the objectives and newsletter, answer the multiple-choice post-test and complete an evaluation form online. Once completed, you will be able to save your certificate to your own computer and print it on your own printer. Resolution of Conflicts of Interest In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of CME, the Duke University School of Medicine implemented mechanisms, prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of this CME activity. Staff and Content Validation Reviewer Disclosure The staff involved with this activity and any content validation reviewers of this activity have reported no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. Planning Committee/Faculty DisclosureThe following planning committee members have indicated they have no relationship(s) with industry to disclose relative to the content of this CME activity: Brian McDonough, MD; Carolyn Darrow, MPH; Lillie Chen; and Daryl Ehrentreu, RPh, MBA. The following speakers and/or planning committee members have indicated that they have relationship(s) with industry to disclose:
Unapproved Use Disclosure Duke School of Medicine requires CME faculty (speakers) to disclose to attendees when products or procedures being discussed are off-label, unlabeled, experimental, and/or investigational (not FDA approved); and any limitations on the information that is presented, such as data that are preliminary or that represent ongoing research, interim analyses, and/or unsupported opinion. Faculty may discuss information about pharmaceutical agents that is outside of U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved labeling. This information is intended solely for continuing medical education and is not intended to promote off-label use of these medications. If you have questions, contact the medical affairs department of the manufacturer for the most recent prescribing information. No faculty member has indicated that their presentation will include information on off-label products. Disclaimer The information provided in this CME activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty and other experts whose input is included in this activity are their own. The MedCases Web site does not define a standard of care, nor is it intended to dictate an exclusive course of management. Cases are provided for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. This information should not substitute for a visit or consultation with a health care provider. Privacy Statement MedCases is committed to maintaining site visitor's rights to privacy and confidentiality of personal information. Personal information about site visitors and specific visitor's access and navigation, and information volunteered by site visitors, such as survey information and site registration information, may be used by MedCases to improve the site but will not be shared with or sold to other organizations for commercial purposes without the site visitor's express permission. Copyright Information © 2009 MedCases, LLC and Duke University School of Medicine For Further Information: MedCases
For Questions/Information Regarding CME Credits: Duke University School of Medicine Office of CME
Hardware/Software Requirements and Technical AssistanceThis Web-based CME activity is best experienced using a current generation browser, such as Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher. This Web site requires that JavaScript and session cookies be enabled. In addition, you will require the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the downloaded PDF. Detailed Requirements:
More information about the software described above is available at the links below: If you need assistance, please use the help link above to contact technical support. ConfirmationBy clicking the Download PDF button below, you are confirming that you have read all the disclosures and important information on this page. Once you have read the newsletter, you may proceed to the Post-Test/Evaluation to answer the multiple-choice post-test and complete an evaluation form to obtain your certificate.   |
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