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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and executive dysfunction. A case-control study on the significance of frontal white matter changes detected by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)

...all, 15 AD patients and 15 age-matched control cases were investigated in the study, which covered conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), DTI, neuropsychiatric and neuropsychological examinations. Reduced performance on neuropsychological...

An evaluation of the effectiveness of a case-specific approach to challenging behaviour associated with dementia

...use was reduced. Psychosocial methods predominated, with 77% of cases judged as mainly or entirely psychosocial by an expert panel. There were significant mean improvements in behaviour and carer distress....

The long-term effect of group living homes versus regular nursing homes for people with dementia on psychological distress of informal caregivers

...relatively low over the long term. More knowledge is needed on whether and how caregivers’ psychological distress after institutionalization of the care recipient can be reduced to a greater extent.;...

Impact of a decision aid on surrogate decision-makers’ perceptions of feeding options for patients with dementia

...knowledge scores (15.5 vs 16.8; P < .001), decreased expectation of benefits from tube feeding (2.73 vs 2.32; P = .001), and reduced decisional conflict (2.24 vs 1.91; P <...

Cost analysis of early psychosocial intervention in Alzheimer’s disease

...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...

Effects of a low-volume, nutrient- and energy-dense oral nutritional supplement on nutritional and functional status: a randomized, controlled trial in nursing home residents

...with regard to functionality and well-being. A known barrier for ONS use among elderly is the volume that needs to be consumed, resulting in low compliance and thus reduced effectiveness....

The effects of multidisciplinary rehabilitation in patients with early-to-middle-stage Huntington’s disease: a pilot study

...quality of life assessments were secondary outcome measures.; Results: The intervention reduced motor and postural stability deterioration, with minor improvements in depression, cognition and quality of life. Significant gains were...

The association between systemic inflammation and cognitive performance in the elderly: the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study

...reduced performance in processing speed. Marked sex differences were noted in the abovementioned findings, with only females being significantly affected. Using the four factors derived from the factor analyses of...

The effects of oxytocin on social cognition and behaviour in frontotemporal dementia

...compared with baseline ratings. Oxytocin was also associated with reduced recognition of angry facial expressions by patients with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia. Together these findings suggest that oxytocin is a...

More insight into the concept of apathy: a multidisciplinary depression management program has different effects on depressive symptoms and apathy in nursing homes

...10-item Apathy Evaluation Scale and the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia.; Results: Intention-to-treat analyses showed that the whole depression management program reduced apathy in dementia units (p < 0.001;...

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