Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke …

PB Gorelick, A Scuteri, SE Black, C DeCarli… - stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—This scientific statement provides an overview of the evidence
on vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia. Vascular contributions to …

Psychosis

DB Arciniegas - CONTINUUM: lifelong learning in neurology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: Psychosis is a common and functionally disruptive symptom of
many psychiatric, neurodevelopmental, neurologic, and medical conditions and an …

[HTML][HTML] Randomized placebo-controlled trial of nabilone for agitation in Alzheimer's disease

N Herrmann, M Ruthirakuhan, D Gallagher… - The American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of nabilone for agitation in patients with
moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease (AD). Design This 14-week randomized double …

A review of clinical treatment considerations of donepezil in severe Alzheimer's disease

A Adlimoghaddam, M Neuendorff… - CNS neuroscience & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects over 45
million people worldwide. Patients with severe AD require help with daily activities and show …

Comparing the effects of multisensory stimulation and individualized music sessions on elderly people with severe dementia: a randomized controlled trial

A Sánchez, A Maseda… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
The objective of this study was to compare the effects of a multisensory stimulation
environment (MSSE) and individualized music sessions on agitation, emotional and …

[HTML][HTML] Sundown syndrome in persons with dementia: an update

N Khachiyants, D Trinkle, SJ Son… - Psychiatry investigation, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract" Sundowning" in demented individuals, as distinct clinical phenomena, is still open
to debate in terms of clear definition, etiology, operationalized parameters, validity of clinical …

Systematic review of recent dementia practice guidelines

J Ngo, JM Holroyd-Leduc - Age and ageing, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background: dementia is a highly prevalent acquired cognitive disorder that interferes with
activities of daily living, relationships and quality of life. Recognition and effective …

Comparing the efficacy and safety of Crocus sativus L. with memantine in patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease: a double‐blind randomized clinical …

M Farokhnia, M Shafiee Sabet… - Human …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Limited pharmacological options are available for the management of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) in severe stages. Cognitive‐enhancing properties of saffron, the …

Guidelines for the management of cognitive and behavioral problems in dementia

CH Sadowsky, JE Galvin - The Journal of the American Board …, 2012 - Am Board Family Med
Family physicians play a crucial role in the management and ongoing care of patients with
Alzheimer disease (AD). This article reviews the effects of nonpharmacologic and …

Animal-assisted intervention in dementia: effects on quality of life

L Nordgren, G Engström - Clinical nursing research, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a need to develop nonpharmacological treatments and methods which can serve
as alternatives or complements to medications in dementia care. Previous research …