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Mibampator (LY451395) randomized clinical trial for agitation/aggression in Alzheimer’s disease
Trzepacz, Paula T.,
Cummings, Jeffrey,
Konechnik, Thomas,
Forrester, Tammy D.,
Chang, Curtis,
Dennehy, Ellen B.,
Willis, Brian A.,
Shuler, Catherine,
Tabas, Linda B.,
Lyketsos, Constantine
...Background: Mibampator, an amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid receptor potentiator, was evaluated for treatment of agitation and aggression (A/A) in Alzheimer’s disease (AD).; Methods: Outpatients (n = 132) with probable AD...
A randomized crossover trial to study the effect of personalized, one-to-one interaction using Montessori-based activities on agitation, affect, and engagement in nursing home residents with Dementia
van der Ploeg, Eva S,
Eppingstall, Barbara,
Camp, Cameron J.,
Runci, Susannah J.,
Taffe, John,
O'Connor, Daniel W.
...one-to-one interaction activities based on Montessori principles will improve agitation, affect, and engagement more than a relevant control condition.; Methods: We conducted a randomized crossover trial in nine residential facilities...
PerCEN: A cluster randomized controlled trial of person-centered residential care and environment for people with dementia
Chenoweth, Lynn,
Forbes, Ian,
Fleming, Richard,
King, Madeleine T.,
Stein-Parbury, Jane,
Luscombe, Georgina,
Kenny, Patricia,
Jeon, Yun-Hee,
Haas, Marion,
Brodaty, Henry
...Background: There is good evidence of the positive effects of person-centered care (PCC) on agitation in dementia. We hypothesized that a person-centered environment (PCE) would achieve similar outcomes by...
The Sydney Multisite Intervention of LaughterBosses and ElderClowns (SMILE) study: cluster randomised trial of humour therapy in nursing homes
Low, Lee-Fay,
Brodaty, Henry,
Goodenough, Belinda,
Spitzer, Peter,
Bell, Jean-Paul,
Fleming, Richard,
Casey, Anne-Nicole,
Liu, Zhixin,
Chenoweth, Lynn
...OBJECTIVES: To determine whether humour therapy reduces depression (primary outcome), agitation and behavioural disturbances and improves social engagement and quality-of-life in nursing home residents. DESIGN: The Sydney Multisite Intervention...
Clinically meaningful treatment responses after switching to galantamine and with addition of memantine in patients with Alzheimer’s disease receiving donepezil
Kano, Osamu,
Ito, Hirono,
Takazawa, Takanori,
Kawase, Yuji,
Murata, Kiyoko,
Iwamoto, Konosuke,
Nagaoka, Tetsuro,
Hirayama, Takehisa,
Miura, Ken,
Nagata, Riya,
Kiyozuka, Tetsuhito,
Aoyagi, Jo,
Sato, Ryuta,
Eguchi, Teruo,
Ikeda, Ken,
Iwasaki, Yasuo
...Disability Assessment for Dementia, Mental Function Impairment Scale, Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory, and Neuropsychiatric Inventory scores were assessed with assistance from their caregivers. For the Galantamine Switch study after 8 weeks,...
The effects of humor therapy on nursing home residents measured using observational methods: the SMILE cluster randomized trial
Low, Lee-Fay,
Goodenough, Belinda,
Fletcher, Jennifer,
Xu, Kenny,
Casey, Anne-Nicole,
Chenoweth, Lynn,
Fleming, Richard,
Spitzer, Peter,
Bell, Jean-Paul,
Brodaty, Henry
...OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of humor therapy assessed using observational methods on agitation, engagement, positive behaviors, affect, and contentment. DESIGN: Single-blind cluster randomized controlled trial. SETTING: A total...
A home-based training program improves caregivers’ skills and dementia patients’ aggressive behaviors: a randomized controlled trial
Huang, Huei-Ling,
Kuo, Li-Min,
Chen, Yu-Shu,
Liang, Jersey,
Huang, Hsiu-Li,
Chiu, Yi-Chen,
Chen, Sien-Tsong,
Sun, Yu,
Hsu, Wen-Chuin,
Shyu, Yea-Ing L.
...written instructions and social telephone follow-ups. Behavioral problems of elderly dementia patients were assessed by the Chinese version of the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory, community form. Family caregivers’ outcomes were measured...