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ArticleThe American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry2008

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer disease and related disorders: why do treatments work in clinical practice but not in the randomized trials?

Helen Lavretsky

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Article in The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Review
  3. Behavioral disturbance in dementia.Current psychiatry reports · 2012
    Article
  4. Review
  5. Can persons with dementia be engaged with stimuli?The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry · 2010
    Article
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Helen Lavretsky

Funding

ZDV &3TC NEVIRAPINE COMBINATION THERAPY IN HIV 1 INFECTED INFANTS &M01RR000865 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI WASHINGTON, ARNOLD E. · 1985 to 2011
$43.4M
Methylphenidate Use to Improve Outcomes in Geriatric DepressionR01MH077650 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI LAVRETSKY, HELEN · 2008 to 2012
$1.8M
Neurobiological Mechanisms of Treatment Response in Geriatric DepressionK24MH086481 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI LAVRETSKY, HELEN · 2010 to 2014
$906k
INTERVENTION CLINICAL TRIAL FOR GERIATRIC DEPRESSIONK23MH001948 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI LAVRETSKY, HELEN · 2001 to 2005
$835k
Tai Chi Chih: Complementary Use to Achieve Remission in Geriatric DepressionR21AT003480 · NCCIH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI LAVRETSKY, HELEN · 2007 to 2009
$608k
NCCIH NIH HHS R-21 AT003480NCCIH NIH HHS R21 AT003480NCRR NIH HHS M01 RR000865NIMH NIH HHS K23 MH001948NIMH NIH HHS K24 MH086481NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH077650
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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AgedAlzheimer DiseaseBehavioral SymptomsDementiaEvidence-Based MedicineHumansPsychotropic DrugsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment OutcomePsychotropic Drugs

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PMID18591572
PMCPMC2806814

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