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Results from a pilot study on amiodarone administration in monogenic frontotemporal dementia with granulin mutation
Alberici, A.,
Archetti, S.,
Pilotto, A.,
Premi, E.,
Cosseddu, M.,
Bianchetti, A.,
Semeraro, F.,
Salvetti, M.,
Muiesan, M. L.,
Padovani, A.,
Borroni, B.
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is one of the most important neurodegenerative conditions and Granulin (GRN) is one of the major genes associated to the disease. FTD-GRN patients are still...
Normal pressure hydrocephalus or neuroborreliosis?
Background: An 80-year-old woman presented with progressive cognitive decline and with a 6-month history of gait ataxia. Brain MRI depicted enlarged ventricles and periventricular lesions. Clinical improvement after...
Galantamine versus risperidone treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with probable dementia: an open randomized trial
Freund-Levi, Yvonne,
Jedenius, Erik,
Tysen-Bäckström, Ann Christine,
Lärksäter, Marie,
Wahlund, Lars-Olof,
Eriksdotter, Maria
Objective: To examine the effects of galantamine and risperidone on neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia (NPSD) and global function.; Methods: Using a randomized, controlled and open-blind, one-center trial at...
Memantine versus donepezil in mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease: a randomized trial with magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Modrego, P. J.,
Fayed, N.,
Errea, J. M.,
Rios, C.,
Pina, M. A.,
Sarasa, M.
Background and Purpose: To compare memantine with the most prescribed cholinesterase inhibitor (donepezil) from a clinical viewpoint when administered in early phases of Alzheimer disease (AD), and to...
A comparison of neuropsychiatric and cognitive profiles in delirium, dementia, comorbid delirium-dementia and cognitively intact controls
Meagher, D. J.,
Leonard, M.,
Donnelly, S.,
Conroy, M.,
Saunders, J.,
Trzepacz, P. T.
Purpose: Delirium and dementia have overlapping features that complicate differential diagnosis. Delirium symptoms overshadow dementia symptoms when they co-occur, but delirium phenomenology in comorbid cases has not been...
In vivo assessment of amyloid-β deposition in nondemented very elderly subjects
Mathis, Chester A.,
Kuller, Lewis H.,
Klunk, William E.,
Snitz, Beth E.,
Price, Julie C.,
Weissfeld, Lisa A.,
Rosario, Bedda L.,
Lopresti, Brian J.,
Saxton, Judith A.,
Aizenstein, Howard J.,
McDade, Eric M.,
Kamboh, M. Ilyas,
DeKosky, Steven T.,
Lopez, Oscar L.
...Objective: This study examined amyloid-β (Aβ) deposition in 190 nondemented subjects aged ≥82 years to determine the proportion of Aβ-positive scans and associations with cognition, apolipoprotein E (APOE) status,...
Effects of multisensory stimulation on a sample of institutionalized elderly people with dementia diagnosis: A controlled longitudinal trial
Maseda, A.,
Sanchez, A.,
Marante, M. P.,
Gonzalez-Abraldes, I.,
Bujan, A.,
Millan-Calenti, J. C.
Long-term effects of multisensory stimulation were assessed using a “Snoezelen” room on older residents with dementia. Thirty patients were randomly assigned to 3 groups: multisensory stimulation environment (MSSE)...