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ArticleCurrent psychiatry reports2014

Cognitive and neuropsychiatric impairments in Alzheimer's disease: current treatment strategies.

Anna Borisovskaya, Marcella Pascualy, Soo Borson

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Article in Current psychiatry reports, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Alzheimer's disease treatment: The share of herbal medicines.Iranian journal of basic medical sciences · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anna BorisovskayaVA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, 1660 S. Columbian Way, S-116, Seattle, WA, 98108, USA, anna.borisovskaya@va.gov.
Marcella Pascualy
Soo Borson
University of Washington · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This update on Alzheimer's disease (AD) discusses treatment strategies for cognitive and neuropsychiatric symptoms (such as agitation, psychosis, anxiety, and depression) common in this illness, emphasizing in particular nonpharmacologic strategies such as cognitive interventions, physical exercise, and psychotherapy. We provide an overview of cognitive enhancers and their combination strategies and medications commonly used for treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in AD. Finally, we give recommendations for providing support to caregivers and suggest how to identify caregiver/patient pairs most in need of intensive dementia care services.

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Alzheimer DiseaseCholinesterase InhibitorsCognition DisordersDopamine AgentsExercise TherapyHumansMental DisordersNeuroprotective AgentsPsychotherapyCholinesterase InhibitorsDopamine AgentsNeuroprotective Agents

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PMID25023513
OpenAlexW2072066516

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