Trends in the prevalence of antipsychotic drug use among patients with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias including those treated with antidementia drugs in …

C Martinez, RW Jones, S Rietbrock - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the pattern and trends of use of antipsychotics, antidepressants,
hypnotics and anxiolytics in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias and in patients treated …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease:: An Update

E Bomasang-Layno, R Bronsther - Delaware journal of public …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) exerts a significant worldwide impact. An estimated 44 million
individuals currently live with this Major Neurocognitive Disorder. There are about 6.2 million …

What is the therapeutic value of antidepressants in dementia? A narrative review

N Farina, L Morrell, S Banerjee - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Antidepressants are commonly used in dementia. Depression is a frequent and
important co‐morbidity in dementia, and antidepressants are often used to treat depression …

Evidence of prescription of antidepressants for non-psychiatric conditions in primary care: an analysis of guidelines and systematic reviews

A Mercier, I Auger-Aubin, JP Lebeau, M Schuers… - BMC family …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Antidepressants (ADs) are commonly prescribed in primary care and
are mostly indicated for depression. According to the literature, they are now more frequently …

Antipsychotic use in dementia: the relationship between neuropsychiatric symptom profiles and adverse outcomes

C Mueller, C John, G Perera, D Aarsland… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Antipsychotic treatments are associated with safety concerns in people with dementia. The
authors aimed to investigate whether risk of adverse outcomes related to antipsychotic …

Pathophysiology and treatment of non-motor dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

CJ Mahoney, RM Ahmed, W Huynh, S Tu, JD Rohrer… - CNS drugs, 2021 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease typically
presenting with bulbar or limb weakness. There is increasing evidence that amyotrophic …

Pharmacological prevention and treatment of vascular dementia: approaches and perspectives

A Baskys, J Cheng - Experimental gerontology, 2012 - Elsevier
Vascular dementia (VaD) is a common dementing illness. There are no pharmacological
agents with a regulatory approval for its treatment or prevention. Review of published clinical …

[PDF][PDF] Treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a systematic review

UW Preuss, JW Wong, G Koller - Psychiatr Pol, 2016 - researchgate.net
Summary BPSD (Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Dementia) affects virtually all
patients with dementia. The aim of this review is to present information on epidemiology …

Pharmacological treatment of dementia: a scoping review of systematic reviews

EMM Van De Glind, WA Van Enst… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Until now, multiple reviews on the pharmacological treatment of dementia have
been published. Methods: We performed a scoping review to summarize research findings …

Managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in the era of boxed warnings

RR Tampi, G Bhattacharya, P Marpuri - Current Psychiatry Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To provide a comprehensive overview on the evaluation and
management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) using …