We performed a 6-month open-label study on the use of the transdermal rivastigmine patch in clinical routine in 103 patients with Alzheimer’s disease from 25 outpatient services in Austria. After baseline, safety and tolerability of the 10 cm2–rivastigmine patch was assessed at week 4, 12 and 24 in all patients. A Mini Mental State Examination […]
We conducted an open, 16-week study on the efficacy of memantine on behavioral disturbances and psychotic symptoms in moderate to moderately severe Alzheimer s disease in daily routine. Fifty-three patients of 20 outpatient centers in Austria were recruited. The Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) was defined as main outcome measure. After 16 weeks the total NPI score […]