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The cost-effectiveness of a family meetings intervention to prevent depression and anxiety in family caregivers of patients with dementia: a randomized trial
Joling, Karlijn J,
Bosmans, Judith E,
van Marwijk, Harm WJ,
van der Horst, Henriëtte E,
Scheltens, Philip,
Vroomen, Janet L,
van Hout, Hein PJ
...per dyad €4,149, 95% CI -13,371 to 21,956, ICER 157,534). The main cost driver was informal care (66% of total costs), followed by patients’ day treatment and costs of hospital...
Efficacy of memantine in PDD and DLB: an extension study including washout and open-label treatment
Johansson, C.,
Ballard, C.,
Hansson, O.,
Palmqvist, S.,
Minthon, L.,
Aarsland, D.,
Londos, E.
Objective: This 30-week extension trial was a continuation of the first double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) to study memantine in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson’s disease...
Population screening for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease using a novel blood test: diagnostic accuracy and feasibility study
Jackson, Graham S.,
Burk-Rafel, Jesse,
Edgeworth, Julie Ann,
Sicilia, Anita,
Abdilahi, Sabah,
Korteweg, Justine,
Mackey, Jonathan,
Thomas, Claire,
Wang, Guosu,
Schott, Jonathan M.,
Mummery, Catherine,
Chinnery, Patrick F.,
Mead, Simon,
Collinge, John
Importance: Our study indicates a prototype blood-based variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) assay has sufficient sensitivity and specificity to justify a large study comparing vCJD prevalence in the United...
Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation effects on weight and appetite in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: the omega-3 Alzheimer’s disease study
Faxén Irving, Gerd,
Freund-Levi, Yvonne,
Eriksdotter-Jönhagen, Maria,
Basun, Hans,
Brismar, Kerstin,
Hjorth, Erik,
Palmblad, Jan,
Vessby, Bengt,
Vedin, Inger,
Wahlund, Lars-Olof,
Cederholm, Tommy
Objectives: To study the effects of omega (Omega)-3 fatty acid (FA) supplements on weight and appetite in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in relation to...
Cilostazol add-on therapy in patients with mild dementia receiving donepezil: A retrospective study
Ihara, Masafumi,
Nishino, Madoka,
Taguchi, Akihiko,
Yamamoto, Yumi,
Hattori, Yorito,
Saito, Satoshi,
Takahashi, Yukako,
Tsuji, Masahiro,
Kasahara, Yukiko,
Takata, Yu,
Okada, Masahiro
Goal: Combinatorial therapy directed at both vascular and neurodegenerative aspects of dementia may offer a promising strategy for treatment of dementia, which often has a multifactorial basis in...
Long-term statin therapy is associated with better episodic memory in aged familial hypercholesterolemia patients in comparison with population controls
Hyttinen, Laura,
TuulioHenriksson, Annamari,
Vuorio, Alpo F.,
Kuosmanen, Noora,
Härkänen, Tommi,
Koskinen, Seppo,
Strandberg, Timo E.
The cognitive status of aged familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) patients treated with long-term statin therapy was compared with that of population controls. A comprehensive cohort of 43 elderly (age...
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.
...neurologic clinics of two hospitals and a community care management center in northern Taiwan, we tested an individualized home-based caregiver-training program for managing behavioral problems, with referrals to community services...