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Your search has found 466 articles in the database for the term 'Level of Competence of People Working with Dementia'

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What predicts cognitive decline in de novo Parkinson’s disease?

Subtle cognitive impairment can be detected in early Parkinson’s disease (PD). In a consecutive series of de novo, drug-naive PD patients, we applied stepwise regression analysis to assess...

The diagnostic efficiency of biomarkers in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease compared to Alzheimer’s disease

...We conclude that the combination of more than one CSF marker for neurodegeneration can improve the diagnostic test accuracy for sCJD against neurological controls including patients with other dementias.;...

Group therapy for patients with mild cognitive impairment and their significant others: Results of a waiting-list controlled trial

...two of three secondary outcome measures had higher baseline levels of helplessness and fewer self-reported memory complaints in daily life than patients who did not improve. Conclusion: The intervention helped...

Obesity and impaired cognitive functioning in the elderly: a population-based cross-sectional study (NEDICES)

Background and Purpose: Studies of high body mass index (BMI) and cognition in the elderly have shown conflicting results. While some studies have shown a detrimental effect of...

Trazodone improves sleep parameters in Alzheimer disease patients: A randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled study

Objectives: There are no randomized clinical trials regarding efficacy of trazodone in the treatment of sleep disturbances (SD) in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). We tested the efficacy...

Safety and effectiveness of donepezil on behavioral symptoms in patients with Alzheimer disease

The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and treatment responsiveness of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with mild to moderately severe Alzheimer disease recruited in a...

Memantine effects measured with the Relevant Outcome Scale for Alzheimer’s disease in an open-label, single-arm, multicenter clinical study

...ROSA and four standard instruments — the Alzheimer’s disease Assessment Scale-cognitive (ADAS-cog), Severe Impairment Battery (SIB), Disability Assessment for Dementia (DAD), and the Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) — were used in...

Mediterranean diet improves cognition: The PREDIMED-NAVARRA randomised trial

...We used general linear models to control for potential confounding. Results: After adjustment for sex, age, education, Apolipoprotein E genotype, family history of cognitive impairment/dementia, smoking, physical activity, body mass...

Population screening for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease using a novel blood test: diagnostic accuracy and feasibility study

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...

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