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Antipsychotics and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease: the LASER-Alzheimer's disease longitudinal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: To investigate in a longitudinal cohort of people with Alzheimer's disease whether taking antipsychotics is associated with more rapid cognitive deterioration.
Walker, A.E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Prescribing pattern of anti-psychotic medications in patients with dementia in Oman: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesMiddle East Current Psychiatry, 2023
Background Aggression, agitation, psychosis, and sleep disturbances are common behavioral symptoms of people with dementia and they can be distressing for both individuals and their carers.
Zainab Al-Rashdi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A narrative review of music therapy for neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease and rationale for protocolized music teletherapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionAlzheimer’s Disease (AD) constitutes a major societal problem with devastating neuropsychiatric involvement in over 90% of those diagnosed. The large spectrum of AD neuropsychiatric symptoms leads to polypharmacological prescribing that, in ...
Sonya G. Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Life Stress-Related Elevations in Reaction Time Variability Are Associated with Brain Volume Reductions in HIV+ Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018
There is burgeoning evidence that, among HIV+ adults, exposure to high levels of early life stress (ELS) is associated with increased cognitive impairment as well as brain volume abnormalities and elevated neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Uraina S. Clark   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dopamine receptor autoantibodies correlate with symptoms in Sydenham's chorea. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundSydenham chorea (SC), a neuropsychiatric sequela of group-A streptococcal infection, is associated with basal ganglia autoantibodies. Although autoantibodies have been proposed in neuropsychiatric disorders, little evidence has been shown to ...
Hilla Ben-Pazi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood lead determinants and the prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in firearm users in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: To identify blood lead predictors and the prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in firearm users of public security in Mexico. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed on 65 males.
Alejandro Cabello-López   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The effect of exercise on behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: the EVIDEM-E randomised controlled clinical trial

open access: yes, 2013
Objective The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a simple dyadic (person with dementia and their main carer) exercise regimen as a therapy for the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
Lee, James   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Perceived stress and depressive symptoms not neuropsychiatric symptoms predict caregiver burden in Alzheimer’s disease: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Caregiver burden affects the caregiver’s health and is related to the quality of care received by patients. This study aimed to determine the extent to which caregivers feel burdened when caring for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and ...
Manee Pinyopornpanish   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient with neuropsychiatric symptoms and insulinoma of difficult preoperative localization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper describes the case of a patient with neuropsychiatric symptoms who was diagnosed with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia with high suspicion of insulinoma, even after conventional diagnostic imaging was unable to locate it.
Fierro-Maya, Luis Felipe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia Patients With and Without a History of Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yes, 2010
The authors aim to determine if a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessed before dementia onset is associated with a higher risk of neuropsychiatric symptoms after dementia onset.
V. Rao   +19 more
core   +1 more source

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