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Trazodone improves sleep parameters in Alzheimer disease patients: A randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled study
Camargos, Einstein F.,
Louzada, Luciana L.,
Quintas, Juliana L.,
Naves, Janeth O.S.,
Louzada, Fernando M.,
Nóbrega, Otávio T.
...treatment. Setting: Geriatric medical center of the university’s general hospital. Participants: Individuals with probable AD and SD. The complete analysis comprised 30 patients assigned to either the active treatment group...
Infection hospitalization increases risk of dementia in the elderly
Tate, Judith A.,
Snitz, Beth E.,
Alvarez, Karina A.,
Nahin, Richard L.,
Weissfeld, Lisa A.,
Lopez, Oscar,
Angus, Derek C.,
Shah, Faraaz,
Ives, Diane G.,
Fitzpatrick, Annette L.,
Williamson, Jeffrey D.,
Arnold, Alice M.,
DeKosky, Steven T.,
Yende, Sachin
...cases necessitated ICU admission, mechanical ventilation, or vasopressor support. Dementia was adjudicated based on neuropsychological evaluation, neurological examination, and MRI. Two hundred twenty-one participants (7.2%) incurred at least one hospitalization...
Yogic meditation reverses NF-κB and IRF-related transcriptome dynamics in leukocytes of family dementia caregivers in a randomized controlled trial
Black, David S.,
Cole, Steve W.,
Irwin, Michael R.,
Breen, Elizabeth,
St. Cyr, Natalie M.,
Nazarian, Nora,
Khalsa, Dharma S.,
Lavretsky, Helen
...leukocytes sampled at baseline and 8-week follow-up. Promoter-based bioinformatics analyses tested the hypothesis that observed transcriptional alterations were structured by reduced activity of the pro-inflammatory nuclear factor (NF)-κB family of...
Elder-Clowning in Long-Term Dementia Care: Results of a Pilot Study
Kontos, Pia,
Miller, Karen-Lee,
Colobong, Romeo,
Palma Lazgare, Luis I.,
Binns, Malcolm,
Low, Lee-Fay,
Surr, Claire,
Naglie, Gary
...P = .02), but there was no appreciable change in M-NCAS scores of staff burden of care. CONCLUSION: Results suggest that elder-clowning reduced moderate to severe BPSD of nursing home...
A multidimensional home-based care coordination intervention for elders with memory disorders: the maximizing independence at home (MIND) pilot randomized trial
Samus, Quincy M.,
Johnston, Deirdre,
Black, Betty S.,
Hess, Edward,
Lyman, Christopher,
Vavilikolanu, Amrita,
Pollutra, Jane,
Leoutsakos, Jeannie-Marie,
Gitlin, Laura N,
Rabins, Peter V.,
Lyketsos, Constantine G.
...led to delays in transition from home, reduced unmet needs, and improved self-reported QOL.; Copyright © 2014 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved....
Cost analysis of early psychosocial intervention in Alzheimer’s disease
Søgaard, Rikke,
Sørensen, Jan,
Waldorff, Frans B.,
Eckermann, Ane,
Buss, Dorthe V.,
Waldemar, Gunhild
...at EUR 3,401 per patient. This cost masked a reduced use of formal health care and an increased use of informal care.; Conclusions: Early psychosocial intervention in AD could be...
Antidementia drug use among community-dwelling individuals with Alzheimer’s disease in Finland: a nationwide register-based study
Taipale, Heidi,
Tanskanen, Antti,
Koponen, Marjaana,
Tolppanen, Anna-Maija,
Tiihonen, Jari,
Hartikainen, Sirpa
The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (AChEI) and memantine use, duration of treatment, concomitant use of these drugs, and factors associated...