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Long-term safety and efficacy of donepezil in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies: results from a 52-week, open-label, multicenter extension study

...extension study. Up to 8 weeks after the completion of the preceding randomized, placebo-controlled trial (RCT), patients started treatment with 3 mg of donepezil daily for 2 weeks, followed by...

A pilot study of yogic meditation for family dementia caregivers with depressive symptoms: effects on mental health, cognition, and telomerase activity

...Background: This study examined the effects of brief daily yogic meditation on mental health, cognitive functioning, and immune cell telomerase activity in family dementia caregivers with mild depressive symptoms.;...

Effects of cilostazol on cognition and regional cerebral blood flow in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and cerebrovascular disease: a pilot study

...with AD and CVD were randomly assigned to a cilostazol group (n=11, 100 mg daily) or control group (n=9, aspirin 100 mg or clopidogrel 50 mg-75 mg daily) for 6...

Escitalopram versus risperidone for the treatment of behavioral and psychotic symptoms associated with Alzheimer’s disease: a randomized double-blind pilot study

...to a six-week randomized, double-blind, controlled trial. Participants (n = 40) were randomized to once daily risperidone 1 mg or escitalopram 10 mg.; Results: The NPI total score improved in...

Clinical trial of an inhibitor of RAGE-Aβ interactions in Alzheimer disease

...(high dose); 15 mg/day × 6 days, then 5 mg daily (low dose); or placebo, for 18 months. Clinical and laboratory measures were used to evaluate safety and tolerability. The...

The adoption of pharmaceutical innovation and its impact on the treatment costs for Alzheimer’s disease in Taiwan

...Background: As the population ages, the number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been increasing over time. Between 1999 and 2006, four new AD drugs were approved...

Factors to make the VIPS practice model more effective in the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents with dementia

...change in scores on the Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire (NPI-Q) and the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD). Results: The unit in which the resident was living explained 22% of...

Individual music therapy for agitation in dementia: an exploratory randomized controlled trial

...therapy on agitation in persons with moderate/severe dementia living in nursing homes, and to explore its effect on psychotropic medication and quality of life.; Method: In a crossover trial, 42...

The effect of person-centred dementia care to prevent agitation and other neuropsychiatric symptoms and enhance quality of life in nursing home patients: A 10-month randomized controlled trial

...(I); looking at the world from the Perspective of the person with dementia (P); and a positive Social environment in which the person living with dementia can experience relative well...

Obesity and impaired cognitive functioning in the elderly: a population-based cross-sectional study (NEDICES)

Background and Purpose: Studies of high body mass index (BMI) and cognition in the elderly have shown conflicting results. While some studies have shown a detrimental effect of...

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