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Technology-based orientation programs to support indoor travel by persons with moderate Alzheimer’s disease: impact assessment and social validation
Lancioni, Giulio E.,
Perilli, Viviana,
O’Reilly, Mark F.,
Singh, Nirbhay N.,
Sigafoos, Jeff,
Bosco, Andrea,
Caffò, Alessandro O.,
Picucci, Luciana,
Cassano, Germana,
Groeneweg, Jop
...practically and socially preferable choice. The implications of the findings for daily contexts dealing with patients with Alzheimer’s disease are discussed.; Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved....
Physical activity program for patients with dementia and their relative caregivers: randomized clinical trial in Primary Health Care (AFISDEMyF study)
Rodriguez-Sánchez, Emiliano,
Criado-Gutiérrez, José,
Mora-Simón, Sara,
Muriel-Diaz, M,
Gómez-Marcos, Manuel A,
Recio-Rodríguez, José I,
Patino-Alonso, M,
Valero-Juan, Luis F,
Maderuelo-Fernandez, José A,
García-Ortiz, Luis
...Analysis: An intention-to-treat analysis will be carried out by comparing the observed differences between basal, 6 and 12 months measures. Change in the mean of daily steps assessed with the...
Effect of methylphenidate on attention in apathetic AD patients in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Lanctôt, Krista L.,
Chau, Sarah A.,
Herrmann, Nathan,
Drye, Lea T.,
Rosenberg, Paul B.,
Scherer, Roberta W.,
Black, Sandra E.,
Vaidya, Vijay,
Bachman, David L.,
Mintzer, Jacobo E.
...PO twice daily) or placebo was administered for six weeks in a randomized, double-blind trial in mild-to-moderate AD outpatients with apathy (Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Apathy ≥ 4). Attention was measured...
Effect of cholinergic stimulation in early Alzheimer’s disease – functional imaging during a recognition memory task
Miettinen, Pekka S.,
Pihlajamäki, Maija,
Jauhiainen, Anne M.,
Tarkka, Ina M.,
Gröhn, Heidi,
Niskanen, Eini,
Hänninen, Tuomo,
Vanninen, Ritva,
Soininen, Hilkka
...placebo, a single dose of rivastigmine (acute), and twice-daily treatment with rivastigmine for 4 weeks (chronic). After each treatment, the patients underwent a facial recognition task during fMRI. The prefrontal...
Cognitive output of a neuropsychological stimulation program in an elderly day care center with low educated participants: An observational study
Nunes, Maria Vânia Silva,
Pinho, Ana Almeida,
Campos, Helena Mauricio,
Abreu, Paula,
Gonçalves, Isabel Pinto,
Caldas, Alexandre Castro
...similar backgrounds concerning social economic status. Methods: The implemented program tackled several dimensions, including daily orientation sessions, cognitive stimulation sessions twice a week, followed by movement sessions, and structured sessions...
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation combined with cognitive training is a safe and effective modality for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: a randomized, double-blind study
Rabey, Jose M.,
Dobronevsky, Evgenia,
Aichenbaum, Sergio,
Gonen, Ofer,
Marton, Revital Gendelman,
Khaigrekht, Michael
...goal of this randomized double-blind, controlled study was to examine the safety and efficacy of rTMS-COG in AD. Fifteen AD patients received 1-h daily rTMS-COG or sham treatment (seven treated,...
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
...and cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) prescribed in defined daily dosages (DDDs).; Results: Of 326 patients screened, 304 (93.3%) were eligible and cluster-randomized to 9 intervention (n = 163) and 9 control...