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A Narrative Review of Studies Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Citalopram with Atypical Antipsychotics for Agitation in Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)

open access: yesPharmacy, 2022
Background: Psychomotor agitation as part of the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) is one of the common issues found in aged care facilities. The current inadequate management strategies lead to poor functional and medical outcomes.
Haider Saddam Qasim, Maree Donna Simpson
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Medium- and high-intensity rTMS reduces psychomotor agitation with distinct neurobiologic mechanisms. [PDF]

open access: yesTransl Psychiatry, 2018
Definitive data are lacking on the mechanism of action and biomarkers of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for the treatment of depression.
Heath A   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Successful treatment for psychomotor agitation in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with trazodone-risperidone combination: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yesNeuropsychiatr Dis Treat, 2017
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a relapsing disease that typically affects the spinal cord and optic nerves. So far, a few studies have reported pharmacologic treatment for psychiatric symptoms in patients with NMO spectrum disorder (NMOSD).
Narita Z, Takano H, Sumiyoshi T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Motor Abnormalities, Depression Risk, and Clinical Course in Adolescence

open access: yesBiological Psychiatry Global Open Science, 2022
Background: Motor abnormalities, such as psychomotor agitation and retardation, are widely recognized as core features of depression. However, it is not currently known whether motor abnormalities connote risk for depression. Methods: Using data from the
Katherine S.F. Damme   +5 more
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Role of serotonin receptor antagonist cyproheptadine in treatment-resistant akathisia

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Psychiatry, 2022
Akathisia is a term used for motor restlessness along with subjective feelings of tension and discomfort. It requires both subjective and objective aspects, and these behaviors are attributed to the inner feelings of tension.
Vishnupriya Veeraraghavan   +1 more
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Latent Bipolarity In Unipolar Depression: Experimental Findings, Conceptual Analysis And Implications For Treatment Strategies

open access: yesFolia Medica, 2014
Introduction: Previous studies have suggested that the two opposite poles of psychomotor disturbances in unipolar depression (UD) – retardation and agitation – require different treatment strategies as the psychomotor overactivation requires an ...
Terziivanova Petya D.   +1 more
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Altered mental status in moderate-severe traumatic brain injury in Indonesia: the clinical manifestation and EEG features of non-convulsive status epilepticus

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Introduction: Moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (msTBI) can cause non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE). Electroencephalography (EEG) is employed as a diagnostic tool due to the non-specificity of clinical symptoms.
Fitri Octaviana   +3 more
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Different types of akathisia: clinical analysis on three cases

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018
Objective To explore the clinical presentations, probable pathogenesis and therapy of different types of akathisia. Methods and Results There were 3 cases of akathisia in this report. The diagnosis of Case 1 was acute akathisia, drug-induced parkinsonism,
Lei WANG   +4 more
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Effect of Intramuscular Ketamine versus Haloperidol on Short-Term Control of Severe Agitated Patients in Emergency Department; A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intramuscular ketamine and haloperidol in sedation of severely agitated patients in emergency department (ED).Methods: This randomized, double-blind clinical trial study was performed on agitated patients
Farhad Heydari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation of the Behavioral Activity Rating Scale (BARS) for the Brazilian population [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 2023
Introduction Few instruments are available in Brazil to evaluate psychomotor activity in psychiatric emergency, clinical, and research settings. This study aimed to perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Behavioral Activity Rating Scale (BARS) into ...
Lucas Alves Pereira   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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