Severity of neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents

AS Helvik, K Engedal, B Wu, JŠ Benth… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2016 - karger.com
… stay, as well as the use of antipsychotics, antidepressants, anxiolytics, and sedatives were
… from the inclusion of nursing homes located in a large part of the country. However, we …

Creating a safety net for patients with depression in primary care; a qualitative study of care managers' experiences

I Svenningsson, C Udo, J Westman… - … of primary health care, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… by mental health nurses has shown no effect of antidepressant … , many patients with depression
discontinue antidepressants … in Sweden, both urban and rural areas, were included in the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and persistent use of psychotropic drugs in older adults receiving domiciliary care at baseline

MT Lornstad, M Aarøen, S Bergh, JŠ Benth, AS Helvik - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
depressive symptoms [70]. In the adjusted analysis, nursing home residents had higher use
of antidepressants at … a larger part of the country and municipalities with both rural and urban …

[HTML][HTML] Medication use in Italian nursing homes: preliminary results from the national monitoring system

S Zito, E Poluzzi, A Pierantozzi, G Onder… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… are quite different within the Country, depending on the region … pharmacological burden on
nursing home residents, with an … , antipsychotics, and antidepressants counted for about 90 …

Multinational comparison of new antidepressant use in older adults: a cohort study

R Tamblyn, DW Bates, DL Buckeridge, W Dixon… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
… class, potential treatment indication and country, as well as … as many patients receive
antidepressants for depression, … . Prevalence of psychotropic drug use in nursing homes for the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of dementia diagnoses not otherwise specified in eight European countries: a cross-sectional cohort study

C Lethin, I Rahm Hallberg, A Renom Guiteras… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
… and less use of antidepressant medication. … [14], and 27% for residents living in nursing homes
in Sweden [15]. In … living at home and 790 living in a nursing home in both rural and urban …

Efficacy of serotonergic antidepressant treatment for the neuropsychiatric symptoms and agitation in dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TW Hsu, B Stubbs, CS Liang, TY Chen, TC Yeh… - Ageing Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
… the effect of serotonergic antidepressants on the outcomes of interest in patients with dementia.
… Secondary outcomes were mean changes in depressive symptoms, cognition, and care

[HTML][HTML] The course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents from admission to 30-month follow-up

AS Helvik, G Selbæk, J Šaltytė Benth, I Røen… - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
… small and large nursing homes that were located in both urban and rural areas [32]. The …
gender, and use of antipsychotics, antidepressants and sedatives were associated with a …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of depression and depression care for populations registered in primary care in two remote cities in the Brazilian Amazon

E Ribeiro dos Santos, H Huang, PR Menezes… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
antidepressant medication depression care for those with … The structure of the FHS is the
same across the country, and … large sample size of primary care patients drawn from two cities …

The correlates of anxiety among older adults in nursing homes and other residential aged care facilities: a systematic review

AS Creighton, TE Davison… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… been found to have strong and consistent associations with anxiety among RACF residents
(eg pain, use of anti-depressants/lithium, depression, and lower perceived quality of life), the …