International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
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Length of hospital stay and dementia: A systematic review of observational studiesObjective Hospitalizations of people with dementia (PWD) are often accompanied by complications or functional loss and can lead to adverse outcomes. Unsystematic findings suggest an influence of comorbidities on the extent of differences in the length of hospital stay (LOS). This systematic review aimed to identify and evaluate all studies reporting LOS in...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 34 Số 1 - Trang 8-21 - 2019
Subsyndromal delirium in older people: a systematic review of frequency, risk factors, course and outcomesObjective To determine the frequency, risk factors, course and outcomes of subsyndromal delirium (SSD) in older people by systematically reviewing evidence on these topics. Methods Subsyndromal delirium was defined as the presence of one or more symptoms of delirium, not meeting criteria for deli...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 28 Số 8 - Trang 771-780 - 2013
Cholinesterase inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease: variations in clinical practice in the north‐west of EnglandAbstract Background In the UK, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is currently reviewing cost‐effectiveness of cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the NHS. The implementation of the original NICE (2001 ) guidance that made these drugs available in the UK was not examined in this review process, and was the objective of this study. Method Ten hospitals in and around Manchester participated in the audit. Case records of all patients who were started on ChEIs between January 2002 and the date of the audit (November 2003 to December 2004) were examined to assess adherence to the NICE ( hiện toàn bộ
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 21 Số 10 - Trang 961-964 - 2006
Cognitive and psychiatric predictors of medical treatment adherence among older adults in primary care clinicsAbstract Objectives Medical treatment non‐adherence among older adults is common and represents a significant public health care concern. Treatment non‐adherence has been associated with a number of factors in older adults; however few studies have delineated the role of cognition and psychiatric status. ...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 22 Số 1 - Trang 55-60 - 2007
Association of life events and psychosocial factors with early but not late onset depression in the elderly: implications for possible differences in aetiologyAbstract Background Depression occurring for the first time in later life (after age 60, late onset depression (LOD)) may have a different, more organic, aetiology from early onset depression (EOD). We investigated the possible role of life events, the presence of a confidante and personality factors in the aetiology of depression i...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 18 Số 6 - Trang 473-478 - 2003
Neuroimaging and neurocognitive abnormalities associated with bipolar disorder in old ageObjectives Cognitive dysfunction is prevalent in older adults with bipolar disorder (BD). High white matter hyperintensity (WMH) burden, a marker of white matter disease, detected on T2/fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been consistently reported in BD across all age ranges, including older adults. Yet, whether ...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 29 Số 4 - Trang 421-427 - 2014
Do symptoms of memory impairment correspond to cognitive impairment: a cross sectional study of a clinical cohortAbstract Background Symptoms of memory loss are a common complaint within the general population and a frequent reason for seeking medical advice. However, the clinical relevance of these symptoms to future development of neurodegenerative disease is uncertain. The aim of this study is to characterise a cohort of individuals with sy...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 21 Số 12 - Trang 1206-1212 - 2006
Cognitive complaint and test performance in elderly patients suffering depression or dementiaAbstract Ten depressed elderly patients were compared with 20 age‐matched normal controls on measures of memory, perceptual organization, and speed of letter cancellation. Only on the letter cancellation task were there significant differences between groups. In contrast, 10 elderly patients with primary degenerative dementia (Alzheimer's type) performed more poorly... ...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 6 Số 5 - Trang 287-293 - 1991
A model to classify the sedative load of drugs
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 18 Số 6 - Trang 542-544 - 2003
Diabetes incidence associated with depression and antidepressants in the Melbourne Longitudinal Studies on Healthy Ageing (MELSHA)Abstract Objective Diabetes may be associated with depression and antidepressant medication (ADM) use, but published findings remain equivocal. The authors' aimed to determine the risk of diabetes incidence associated with baseline depression exposures (symptoms and/or ADM use). Methods...
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Tập 25 Số 7 - Trang 688-696 - 2010
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