ArticleNeurodegenerative disease management2012
OPTIMIZING DIAGNOSIS AND MANANGEMENT IN MILD-TO-MODERATE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE.
Article in Neurodegenerative disease management, 2012. 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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5 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.
- Abnormal Homocysteine Metabolism: An Insight of Alzheimer's Disease from DNA Methylation.Behavioural neurology · 2020Review
- Intention to Be Screened for Alzheimer's Disease in Nondemented Older Adults: Integrated Behavioral Model and Self-Efficacy as Mediation Effect.Journal Of Human Behavior In The Social Environment · 2020Article
- Using Informant and Performance Screening Methods to Detect Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia.Current geriatrics reports · 2018Article
- A practical algorithm for managing Alzheimer's disease: what, when, and why?Annals of clinical and translational neurology · 2015Review
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Abstract
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by progressive declines in cognitive function and ability to carry out activities of daily living; and the emergence and worsening of behavioral/neuropsychiatric symptoms. While there is no cure for AD, non-pharmacologic interventions and medications that modulate neurotransmission can slow symptomatic progression. Medical foods may also be useful as adjuncts to pharmacologic agents in AD. Medium chain triglycerides aimed at improving cerebral metabolism significantly improve Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive scores when added to ongoing pharmacotherapy in patients with mild-to-moderate AD. Combination of interventions, such as non-pharmacologic treatments, pharmacotherapy, and medical foods, with complementary mechanisms of action may provide a rational approach that may result in maximum preservation of cognitive function in patients with AD.
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