Research Summaries

Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
03/26/2018
In a new study of participants from the Medication use and Alzheimer's disease cohort, researchers investigated the impact of opioid initiation on the prevalence of antipsychotic and benzodiazepine...
03/26/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
03/21/2018
Findings from 2 trials that compared various doses of the atypical antipsychotic brexpiprazole with placebo have indicated that the drug may have additional benefits for patients with agitation due to...
03/21/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
03/08/2018
Researchers recently compared the effects of treatment with an atypical antipsychotic vs placebo for various periods of time among patients with Alzheimer disease psychosis.
03/08/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
02/16/2018
Currently, little information is available regarding the clinical significance of anosognosia for cognitive decline in patients with mild cognitive impairment. In a new study, researchers assessed this...
02/16/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
02/16/2018
Currently, little information is available regarding the clinical significance of anosognosia for cognitive decline in patients with mild cognitive impairment. In a new study, researchers assessed this...
02/16/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
02/02/2018
Circadian rhythm disturbances are known to occur in patients with Alzheimer disease, but it is currently unclear whether they are present in patients with preclinical disease. The authors of a new study...
02/02/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
01/12/2018
Previous research has suggested that anxiety, depression, and other neuropsychiatric symptoms could predict the progression of preclinical AD, which can occur more than a decade before cognitive impairment...
01/12/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
01/12/2018
Previous research has suggested that anxiety, depression, and other neuropsychiatric symptoms could predict the progression of preclinical AD, which can occur more than a decade before cognitive impairment...
01/12/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
01/04/2018
Cerebral amyloid-β aggregation is a known sign of early Alzheimer disease. However, an ongoing study now aims to determine whether this type of aggregation could be linked to cognitive function and related...
01/04/2018
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/22/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared the incidence of AD in patients taking various types of statins.
12/22/2017