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ReviewAlzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.)2020

Agitation and impulsivity in mid and late life as possible risk markers for incident dementia.

Daniel R Bateman, Sascha Gill, Sophie Hu, Erin D Foster, Myuri T Ruthirakuhan, Allis F Sellek, Moyra E Mortby, Veronika Matušková, Kok Pin Ng, Rawan M Tarawneh and 9 more

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Review in Alzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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27citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Commentary on "Cannabinoids for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease".The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors at 17 institutions in 9 countries.

Daniel R BatemanDepartment of Psychiatry Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis Indiana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7415-5748
Sascha GillDepartment of Clinical Neurosciences; and the Ron and Rene Ward Centre for Healthy Brain Aging Research; Hotchkiss Brain Institute University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada.
Sophie HuCommunity Health Sciences, and O'Brien Institute for Public Health University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada.
Erin D FosterRuth Lilly Medical Library Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis Indiana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6908-9849
Myuri T RuthirakuhanHurvitz Brain Sciences Research Program Sunnybrook Research Institute Toronto Ontario Canada.
Allis F SellekThe Alzheimer Foundation of Costa Rica Costa Rica.
Moyra E MortbySchool of Psychology University of New South Wales Sydney New South Wales Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9568-6628
Veronika MatuškováInternational Clinical Research Center St. Anne's University Hospital Brno Brno Czech Republic.
Kok Pin NgDepartment of Neurology National Neuroscience Institute Singapore Singapore.
Rawan M TarawnehDepartment of Neurology, College of Medicine The Ohio State University Columbus Ohio USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7328-9568
Yvonne Freund-LeviCenter for Alzheimer Research, Division of Clinical Geriatrics, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society Karolinska Institute Stockholm Sweden.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6863-6679
Sanjeev KumarCentre for Addiction and Mental Health Toronto Ontario Canada.
Serge GauthierMcGill Center for Studies in Aging McGill University Montreal Quebec Canada.
Paul B RosenbergDivision of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral, Sciences Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore Maryland.
Fabricio Ferreira de OliveiraDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo São Paulo Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8311-0859
D P DevanandNew York State Psychiatric Institute and Department of Psychiatry and Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University New York New York.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8597-1380
Clive BallardCollege of Medicine and Health The University of Exeter Exeter UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0022-5632
Zahinoor IsmailDepartment of Clinical Neurosciences; and the Ron and Rene Ward Centre for Healthy Brain Aging Research; Hotchkiss Brain Institute University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5529-3731
International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART), Neuropsychiatric Syndromes Professional Interest Area (NPS‐PIA)
Allen Institute for Brain Science · USCentre for Addiction and Mental Health · CACharles University · CZEli Lilly (United States) · USInternational Health Central American Institute Foundation · CRJohns Hopkins University · USMcGill University · CANational Neuroscience Institute · SGNew York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute · USÖrebro University · SERegenstrief Institute · USSunnybrook Health Science Centre · CAThe Ohio State University · USUniversidade Federal de São Paulo · BRUniversity of Calgary · CAUniversity of Exeter · GBUNSW Sydney · AU

Funding

Research Education ComponentP30AG010133 · NIA · INDIANA UNIV-PURDUE UNIV AT INDIANAPOLIS · PI SAYKIN, ANDREW J · 1991 to 2020
$37.3M
Research Education ComponentP30AG066507 · NIA · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Corinne Pettigrew · 2020 to 2026
$29.3M
Circadian rhythm disturbance and agitation in Alzheimer's diseaseR01AG054771 · NIA · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI ROSENBERG, PAUL B, WU, MARK N · 2017 to 2021
$3.4M
Actigraphic assessment of sleep quality in the A4 trialR01AG049872 · NIA · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI ROSENBERG, PAUL B, SPIRA, ADAM PETER · 2015 to 2019
$1.7M
Mobile Assessment of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Adults with Alzheimer's DiseaseK23AG059914 · NIA · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI BATEMAN, DANIEL · 2019 to 2020
$358k
NIA NIH HHS K23 AG059914NIA NIH HHS P30 AG010133NIA NIH HHS P30 AG066507NIA NIH HHS R01 AG049872NIA NIH HHS R01 AG054771
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To identify knowledge gaps regarding new-onset agitation and impulsivity prior to onset of cognitive impairment or dementia the International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment Neuropsychiatric Syndromes (NPS) Professional Interest Area conducted a scoping review. Extending a series of reviews exploring the pre-dementia risk syndrome Mild Behavioral Impairment (MBI), we focused on late-onset agitation and impulsivity (the MBI impulse dyscontrol domain) and risk of incident cognitive decline and dementia. This scoping review of agitation and impulsivity pre-dementia syndromes summarizes the current biomedical literature in terms of epidemiology, diagnosis and measurement, neurobiology, neuroimaging, biomarkers, course and prognosis, treatment, and ongoing clinical trials. Validations for pre-dementia scales such as the MBI Checklist, and incorporation into longitudinal and intervention trials, are needed to better understand impulse dyscontrol as a risk factor for mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

Indexed as

agitationdisinhibitionimpulse dyscontrolimpulsivityMBImild behavioral impairmentpre‐dementia

Identifiers

PMID32995467
PMCPMC7507499
OpenAlexW3087506496

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