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Impact of smoking on cognitive decline in early old age: the Whitehall II cohort study
Sabia, Séverine,
Elbaz, Alexis,
Dugravot, Aline,
Head, Jenny,
Shipley, Martin,
Hagger-Johnson, Gareth,
Kivimaki, Mika,
Singh-Manoux, Archana
...women, cognitive decline did not vary as a function of smoking status.; Conclusions: Compared with never smokers, middle-aged male smokers experienced faster cognitive decline in global cognition and executive function....
Safety and efficacy of methylphenidate for apathy in Alzheimer’s disease: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Rosenberg, Paul B.,
Lanctôt, Krista L.,
Drye, Lea T.,
Herrmann, Nathan,
Scherer, Roberta W.,
Bachman, David L.,
Mintzer, Jacobo E.
...treatment of apathy in Alzheimer’s disease was associated with significant improvement in 2 of 3 efficacy outcomes and a trend toward improved global cognition with minimal adverse events, supporting the...
Animal-assisted activity and emotional status of patients with Alzheimer’s disease in day care
Mossello, Enrico,
Ridolfi, Alessandro,
Mello, Anna Maria,
Lorenzini, Giulia,
Mugnai, Francesca,
Piccini, Carolina,
Barone, Domenico,
Peruzzi, Anna,
Masotti, Giulio,
Marchionni, Niccolò
...of AAA with dogs on cognition, BPSD, emotional status and motor activity in severe Alzheimer’s disease (AD).; Methods: Ten patients attending an Alzheimer Day Care Center (ADCC) participated in a...
Optimal blood pressure for cognitive function: findings from an elderly African-American cohort study
Liu, Hai,
Gao, Sujuan,
Hall, Kathleen S.,
Unverzagt, Frederick W.,
Lane, Kathleen A.,
Callahan, Christopher M.,
Hendrie, Hugh C.
Objectives: To report the results from a prospective cohort study on the association between blood pressure (BP) and cognitive function in elderly African Americans.; Design: Prospective cohort study...
Mental and physical activities delay cognitive decline in older persons with dementia
Cheng, Sheung-Tak,
Chow, Pizza K.,
Song, You-Qiang,
Yu, Edwin C.S.,
Chan, Alfred C.M.,
Lee, Tatia M.C.,
Lam, John H.M.
Objectives: To examine the effects of cognitive stimulation (mahjong) and physical exercise (tai chi [TC]) on cognitive performance in persons with dementia.; Design: Cluster-randomized open-label controlled design.; Setting:...
Screening by telephone in the Alzheimer’s disease anti-inflammatory prevention trial
Reckess, Gila Z.,
Brandt, Jason,
Luis, Cheryl A.,
Zandi, Peter,
Martin, Barbara,
Breitner, John C. S.
Compared with in-person assessment methods, telephone screening for dementia and other cognitive syndromes may improve efficiency of large population studies or prevention trials. We used data from the...
Effects of centrally acting angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors on functional decline in patients with Alzheimer’s disease
O'Caoimh, Rónán,
Healy, Liam,
Gao, Yang,
Svendrovski, Anton,
Kerins, David M.,
Eustace, Joseph,
Kehoe, Patrick Gavin,
Guyatt, Gordon,
Molloy, D. William
...older adults with normal cognition, suggesting that CACE-Is may positively influence activities of daily living (ADL) in dementia.; Objective: To compare rates of decline in patients with mild to moderate...
Effect of citalopram on agitation in Alzheimer disease: the CitAD randomized clinical trial
Porsteinsson, Anton P.,
Drye, Lea T.,
Pollock, Bruce G.,
Devanand, D. P.,
Frangakis, Constantine,
Ismail, Zahinoor,
Marano, Christopher,
Meinert, Curtis L.,
Mintzer, Jacobo E.,
Munro, Cynthia A.,
Pelton, Gregory,
Rabins, Peter V.,
Rosenberg, Paul B.,
Schneider, Lon S.,
Shade, David M.,
Weintraub, Daniel,
Yesavage, Jerome,
Lyketsos, Constantine G.
...and caregiver distress scores but not on the NPI agitation subscale, ADLs, or in less use of rescue lorazepam. Worsening of cognition (-1.05 points; 95% CI, -1.97 to -0.13; P...
A home programme for patients with cognitive dysfunction: a pilot study
Pyun, Sung-Bom,
Yang, Heeseung,
Lee, Sangil,
Yook, Jinsook,
Kwon, Jaesung,
Byun, Eun-Mi
...results of this study showed that an individualized home programme improved IADL performance in patients with cognitive dysfunction and may have a beneficial effect on cognition, as assessed by general...