Search Results - "Howard, Robert J"
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the human locus coeruleus: A systematic review
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-12-2017)“…•Magnetic resonance imaging studies of the human locus coeruleus (LC) are reviewed.•The methodology and outcomes for 69 structural and functional studies are…”
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Older People: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-10-2012)“…Objectives To review the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for depression in older people, together with factors associated with its…”
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Interventions for subjective cognitive decline: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMJ open (01-07-2018)“…ObjectivesThis review provides a broad overview of the effectiveness of interventions for subjective cognitive decline (SCD) in improving psychological…”
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Predictors of treatment outcome in depression in later life: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-02-2018)“…Predictor analyses of late-life depression can be used to identify variables associated with outcomes of treatments, and hence ways of tailoring specific…”
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Psychometric properties of multicomponent tools designed to assess frailty in older adults: A systematic review
Published in BMC geriatrics (29-02-2016)“…Frailty is widely recognised as a distinct multifactorial clinical syndrome that implies vulnerability. The links between frailty and adverse outcomes such as…”
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The importance of sustained attention in early Alzheimer's disease
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-08-2017)“…Introduction There is conflicting evidence regarding impairment of sustained attention in early Alzheimer's disease (AD). We examine whether sustained…”
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Virtual in Vivo Interactive Dissection of White Matter Fasciculi in the Human Brain
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-09-2002)“…This work reports the use of diffusion tensor magnetic resonance tractography to visualize the three-dimensional (3D) structure of the major white matter…”
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Acceptance and commitment therapy for older people with treatment-resistant generalised anxiety disorder: the FACTOID feasibility study
Published in Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) (01-09-2021)“…Background Generalised anxiety disorder, characterised by excessive anxiety and worry, is the most common anxiety disorder among older people. It is a…”
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Donepezil for the Treatment of Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (04-10-2007)“…Agitation is common in patients with Alzheimer's disease and is distressing to both patients and their caregivers. In this randomized trial of 272 patients…”
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A randomised controlled trial of acceptance and commitment therapy plus usual care compared to usual care alone for improving psychological health in people with motor neuron disease (COMMEND): study protocol
Published in BMC neurology (15-11-2022)“…Motor neuron disease (MND) is a rapidly progressive, fatal neurodegenerative disease that predominantly affects motor neurons from the motor cortex to the…”
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Age effects on diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging tractography measures of frontal cortex connections in schizophrenia
Published in Human brain mapping (01-03-2006)“…Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging (DT‐MRI) has previously been used to investigate white matter tracts in schizophrenia, with inconsistent results…”
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Urban Land Use, Channel Incision, and Water Table Decline Along Coastal Plain Streams, North Carolina1
Published in Journal of the American Water Resources Association (01-08-2009)“…: This study evaluates the effects of urban land use on stream channels and riparian ground‐water levels along low‐order Inner Coastal Plain streams in North…”
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Improving the Measurement of QALYs in Dementia: Developing Patient- and Carer-Reported Health State Classification Systems Using Rasch Analysis
Published in Value in health (01-03-2012)“…Abstract Objectives Cost-utility analysis is increasingly used to inform resource allocation. This requires a means of valuing health states before and after…”
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Schizophrenia in Later Life: Emerging From the Shadows
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Endocannabinoid system alterations in Alzheimer’s disease: A systematic review of human studies
Published in Brain research (15-12-2020)“…•Endocannabinoid system functioning is altered in Alzheimer’s disease.•Expression and activity of CB2R, MAGL and FAAH may be increased in Alzheimer’s…”
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Putting brain training to the test
Published in Nature (London) (10-06-2010)“…'Brain training', or the goal of improved cognitive function through the regular use of computerized tests, is a multimillion-pound industry, yet in our view…”
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Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Older People: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-02-2012)“…Objectives To review the magnitude and duration of and factors associated with effects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders in older…”
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A positron emission tomography (PET) investigation of the role of striatal dopamine (D2) receptor availability in spatial cognition
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-10-2005)“…The functional significance of age-related changes in regional brain dopamine (DA) function is poorly understood in health. Two recent studies have reported…”
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TNF alpha inhibitors in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-05-2018)“…Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of tumour necrosis factor‐alpha inhibitors (TNF‐αI) on Alzheimer's disease‐associated…”
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Disentangling the Treatment of Agitation in Alzheimer’s Disease
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