Management of behavioral problems in Alzheimer's disease

S Gauthier, J Cummings, C Ballard… - International …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex progressive brain degenerative disorder that has
effects on multiple cerebral systems. In addition to cognitive and functional decline, diverse …

Managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

LB Gerlach, HC Kales - Psychiatric Clinics, 2018 - psych.theclinics.com
Alzheimer disease and related dementias are among the most costly and distressing
medical conditions for patients and their caregivers. In 2016 it was estimated that there were …

Neurobehavioral and neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: characteristics and treatment

JA Chung, JL Cummings - Neurologic clinics, 2000 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder and the most common cause of
dementia in the elderly, with a prevalence in the community of 10.3% of persons over the …

Management of behavioral and psychological symptoms in people with Alzheimer's disease: an international Delphi consensus

HC Kales, CG Lyketsos, EM Miller… - International …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are nearly
universal in dementia, a condition occurring in more than 40 million people worldwide …

Treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of Alzheimer's disease

A Corbett, J Smith, B Creese, C Ballard - Current treatment options in …, 2012 - Springer
Opinion statement Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are
frequent amongst people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other dementias, commonly …

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 …

Behavioral and psychologic symptoms of dementia

SI Finkel - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2003 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Because of the growing number of elderly people worldwide and the development of
comprehensive measurements and scales, general interest in and overall understanding of …

Current and future treatments in Alzheimer's disease

A Atri - Seminars in neurology, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
The foundation of current Alzheimer's disease (AD) treatment involves pharmacological and
nonpharmacological management and care planning predicated on patient-centered …

Behavioral and psychiatric symptoms of dementia and rate of decline in Alzheimer's disease

RT Gottesman, Y Stern - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease causes both cognitive and non-cognitive symptoms. There is increasing
evidence that the presentation and course of Alzheimer's disease is highly heterogenous …

Behavioral effects of current Alzheimer's disease treatments: a descriptive review

JL Cummings, J Mackell, D Kaufer - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Behavioral abnormalities and neuropsychiatric symptoms are common
manifestations of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Many clinical trials of cholinesterase inhibitors …