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Intramuscular olanzapine versus intramuscular haloperidol plus lorazepam for the treatment of acute schizophrenia with agitation: An open-label, randomized controlled trial

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
To compare the efficacy and safety profile between intramuscular (IM) olanzapine and IM haloperidol plus IM lorazepam in acute schizophrenic patients with moderate to severe agitation.
Charles Lung-Cheng Huang, Tzung-Jeng Hwang, Yi-Hsing Chen, Guan-Hua Huang, Ming H. Hsieh, Hsiu-Hsi Chen, Hai-Gwo Hwu   +6 more
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Farmers' agitation: will the Gandhian tag stick? [PDF]

, 2022
Of late, interested parties have been busy projecting the recent farmers' agitation as a successful Satyagraha.
Batra, Jagdish
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The University as Troublemaker

Teoría de la Educación: Revista Interuniversitaria, 2022
This paper begins by considering the claims that in many ways, the university sector is in trouble, and that there are a variety of potential reasons for this state of affairs.
Amanda Fulford
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Anticonvulsants in the treatment of aggression in the demented elderly : an update [PDF]

, 2009
Introduction Complex psychopathological and behavioral symptoms, such as delusions and aggression against care providers, are often the primary cause of acute hospital admissions of elderly patients to emergency units and psychiatric departments.
Ana Gonzalez-Pinto, Francesc Colom, Hampel, Harald, Colom, Francesc, 1971-, Johannes Pantel, Heinz Grunze, Amann, Benedikt L., Naber, Dieter, Gonzalez-Pinto, Ana, Pantel, Johannes, Eduard Vieta, Colom, Francesc, Vieta, Eduard, Harald Hampel, Amann, Benedikt, Dieter Naber, Grunze, Heinz, Vieta i Pascual, Eduard, 1963-, Benedikt Amann   +18 more
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Can a personalised music listening intervention decrease agitation in hospitalised patients with dementia? A feasibility trial

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionAgitation is a common manifestation of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). Pharmacotherapy is not the first-line management because of its potential harms, particularly in the elderly. Music as a non-pharmacological
Shanna Lee, Shanna Lee, Lily Chan, John Maddison   +3 more
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Cytokines in Relation to Motor Activity in an Acute Psychiatric Population

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Background: Deviations in motor activity are important clinical features of several psychiatric disorders in an acute state. Immune activity is associated with several psychiatric disorders and may affect motor activity.
Jeanette Brun Larsen, Jeanette Brun Larsen, Astrid Kamilla Stunes, Astrid Kamilla Stunes, Valentina Cabral Iversen, Valentina Cabral Iversen, Arne Einar Vaaler, Arne Einar Vaaler, Solveig Klæbo Reitan, Solveig Klæbo Reitan   +9 more
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Interactive Effects of Agitation and Cognitive Impairment on Odor Identification in Patients With Late-Life Depression

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundLate-life depression (LLD) is a risk factor for cognitive decline in older adults, and odor identification (OI) deficits are an early indicator of cognitive decline with LLD.
Si Zhang, Ben Chen, Xiaomei Zhong, Min Zhang, Qiang Wang, Zhangying Wu, Le Hou, Huarong Zhou, Xinru Chen, Meiling Liu, Mingfeng Yang, Gaohong Lin, Thomas Hummel, Yuping Ning, Yuping Ning, Yuping Ning   +15 more
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Agitace "od dveří ke dveřím" : domov jako politický nástroj ve stalinistické Budapešti (1948–1953)

Studia Historica Brunensia, 2022
This study focuses on the door-to-door agitation based on the ideology of the communist system. As the everyday practice of propaganda and mass mobilization, the agitators were appearing in the homes of families in Budapest regularly between 1948 and ...
Heléna Huhák
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Unpacking agitation in practice: a call for greater precision.

, 2020
Key points Agitation is a term often used but no unified conceptualisation prevails. The term agitation covers a broad range of behaviours. The information relayed is not accurate enough to properly assess or treat a patient.
Agar, M, Hosie, Annmarie, Teodorczuk, Andy, Agar, Meera, Fischer, Thomas, Fischer, T, Teodorczuk, A, Hosie, A   +7 more
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Physician and professional caregiver perspectives on meaningful change in agitation behaviors in Alzheimer’s dementia: Insights from qualitative interviews

Frontiers in Dementia
BackgroundAgitation is a common neuropsychiatric symptom of Alzheimer’s dementia. Limited qualitative evidence is available to characterize the clinical meaningfulness of changes in agitation behaviors, as assessed by the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation ...
Jessica Smith, Brian Talon, Ana Martinez, Kelly McCarrier, Jyoti Aggarwal   +4 more
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