Search Results - "Porsteinsson, A. P."
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A phase 2 randomized trial of ELND005, scyllo-inositol, in mild to moderate Alzheimer disease
Published in Neurology (27-09-2011)“…This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging phase 2 study explored safety, efficacy, and biomarker effects of ELND005 (an oral amyloid…”
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The Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Clinician rating scale (NPI-C): reliability and validity of a revised assessment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia
Published in International psychogeriatrics (01-09-2010)“…Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) affect almost all patients with dementia and are a major focus of study and treatment. Accurate assessment of NPS through…”
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Diagnosis of Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Clinical Practice in 2021
Published in The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease (2021)“…Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, irreversible neurodegenerative disease impacting cognition, function, and behavior. Alzheimer’s disease progresses along…”
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Early Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) in Primary Care
Published in The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease (2020)“…Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is significantly misdiagnosed in the primary care setting due to multi-dimensional frictions and barriers associated with…”
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Early Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) in an At-Home Setting
Published in The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease (2020)“…Emerging digital tools have the potential to enable a new generation of qualitative and quantitative assessment of cognitive performance. Moreover, the…”
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Rationale for Early Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) supported by Emerging Digital Technologies
Published in The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease (2020)“…Disease-modifying pharmacotherapies for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) are currently in late-stage clinical development; once approved, new healthcare…”
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An open trial of valproate for agitation in geriatric neuropsychiatric disorders
Published in The American journal of geriatric psychiatry (1997)“…The authors assessed the efficacy, tolerability and safety of open valproate administration in a group of elderly patients with agitation and neuropsychiatric…”
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Pharmacologic therapy for behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's disease
Published in Clinics in geriatric medicine (01-05-2001)“…Behavioral signs and symptoms in dementia are common, morbid, classifiable, and treatable. The current state-of-the-art approach is to evaluate carefully for…”
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Second Generation Anticonvulsant Medications: Their Use in Children
Published in The Journal of school nursing (01-04-2001)“…The pharmacotherapy of seizure disorders has long relied on a few standard medications such as phenobarbital, phenytoin (Dilantin), valproate (Depakote), and…”
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Placebo-controlled study of divalproex sodium for agitation in dementia
Published in The American journal of geriatric psychiatry (2001)“…The authors assessed the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of divalproex sodium for the treatment of agitation associated with dementia in a 6-week,…”
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Memantine treatment in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease already receiving a cholinesterase inhibitor: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Published in Current Alzheimer research (01-02-2008)“…To evaluate the efficacy and safety of memantine in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) receiving cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI)…”
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Treatment of agitation in dementia
Published in New directions for mental health services (1997)“…Agitation, including agressive behaviors, is a common component of dementia. This chapter discusses treatment options for agitation and outlines the efficacy…”
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Memantine in the treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease
Published in Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy (01-02-2007)“…Memantine is the first and only medication that has been approved by European, US and Canadian regulatory agencies for the treatment of moderate-to-severe…”
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Clinical application of operationalized criteria for 'Depression of Alzheimer's Disease'
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-02-2005)“…Objectives ‘Depression of Alzheimer's Disease’ (dAD) is a common complication of Alzheimer's disease and is increasingly recognized as a syndrome with a…”
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Treating Alzheimer's disease: Pharmacologic options now and in the near future
Published in Postgraduate medicine (01-06-1997)“…As the field of knowledge about Alzheimer's disease expands, new strategies for treatment are being explored. In the next 5 to 10 years, an explosion in…”
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