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Sertraline or mirtazapine for depression in dementia (HTA-SADD): a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Banerjee, Sube,
Hellier, Jennifer,
Dewey, Michael,
Romeo, Renee,
Ballard, Clive,
Baldwin, Robert,
Bentham, Peter,
Fox, Chris,
Holmes, Clive,
Katona, Cornelius,
Knapp, Martin,
Lawton, Claire,
Lindesay, James,
Livingston, Gill,
McCrae, Niall,
Moniz-Cook, Esme,
Murray, Joanna,
Nurock, Shirley,
Orrell, Martin,
O'Brien, John,
Poppe, Michaela,
Thomas, Alan,
Walwyn, Rebecca,
Wilson, Kenneth,
Burns, Alistair
...persisted to 39 weeks. Fewer controls had adverse reactions (29 of 111 [26%]) than did participants in the sertraline group (46 of 107, 43%; p=0·010) or mirtazapine group (44 of...
Group therapy for patients with mild cognitive impairment and their significant others: Results of a waiting-list controlled trial
Banningh, Liesbeth W. A. Joosten-Weyn,
Prins, Judith B.,
Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra J. F. J.,
Wijnen, Hugo H.,
Rikkert, Marcel G. M. Olde,
Kessels, Roy P. C.
...two of three secondary outcome measures had higher baseline levels of helplessness and fewer self-reported memory complaints in daily life than patients who did not improve. Conclusion: The intervention helped...
A cluster-randomised trial of staff education to improve the quality of life of people with dementia living in residential care: the DIRECT study
Beer, Christopher,
Horner, Barbara,
Flicker, Leon,
Scherer, Samuel,
Lautenschlager, Nicola T.,
Bretland, Nick,
Flett, Penelope,
Schaper, Frank,
Almeida, Osvaldo P.
...in which fewer than 50% of staff attended an education session, self-rated QOL-AD scores were 6.14 points (adjusted 95%CI 1.14, 11.15) higher at four-week follow-up among residents in facilities randomly...
Training needs and evaluation of a neuro-HIV training module for non-physician healthcare workers in western Kenya
Cettomai, Deanna,
Kwasa, Judith,
Birbeck, Gretchen L.,
Price, Richard W.,
Bukusi, Elizabeth A.,
Meyer, Ana-Claire
Background: Recent efforts to improve neurological care in resource-limited settings have focused on providing training to non-physician healthcare workers.; Methods: A one-day neuro-HIV training module emphasizing HIV-associated dementia...
Effects of the Finnish Alzheimer disease exercise trial (FINALEX): a randomized controlled trial
Pitkälä, Kaisu H.,
Pöysti, Minna M.,
Laakkonen, Marja-Liisa,
Tilvis, Reijo S.,
Savikko, Niina,
Kautiainen, Hannu,
Strandberg, Timo E.
...in the HE group, GE group, and CG, respectively. The HE and GE groups had significantly fewer falls than the CG during the follow-up year. The total costs of health...
Agitation in nursing home residents with dementia (VIDEANT trial): effects of a cluster-randomized, controlled, guideline implementation trial
Rapp, Michael A.,
Mell, Thomas,
Majić, Tomislav,
Treusch, Yvonne,
Nordheim, Johanna,
Niemann-Mirmehdi, Mechthild,
Gutzmann, Hans,
Heinz, Andreas
...exhibited significantly less agitation as measured with the CMAI (adjusted mean difference, 6.24; 95% CI 2.03-14.14; P = .009; Cohen’s d = 0.43), received fewer neuroleptics (P < .05), more...