... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Frontotemporal lobar degeneration Primary progressive aphasia Semantic dementia Behavior Psychiatric symptoms Neuropsychiatric Inventory Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD...

...Claire Boutoleau-Bretonnière; Thibaud Lebouvier; Christelle Volteau; Philippe Jaulin; Lucette Lacomblez; Philippe Damier; Catherine Thomas-Anterion; Martine Vercelletto Background: The Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) and the Frontal Behavioral Inventory (FBI) are widely used in patients...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Dementia Dementia with Lewy bodies Alzheimer’s disease Neuropsychiatric inventory Psychiatric symptoms Delusion...

... is a progressive neurodegenerative disease associated with behavioral disturbances. Group studies have related these behaviors to volume loss on MRI. Methods: Forty caregivers of patients with the clinical diagnosis of FTLD completed the Neuropsychiatric Inventory. Twelve neuropsychiatric symptoms...

... behaviors in the Neuropsychiatric Inventory was compared among the groups using a χ 2 test. Results: There were 382 subjects in the MCI group. In terms of each neuropsychiatric symptom, there were no differences in frequency between the MCI groups subtyped according to cognitive features or likely etiology...

... Reynish; Eric Salmon; Magda Tsolaki; Bruno Vellas; Philippe H. Robert Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to identify neuropsychiatric subsyndromes of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory in a large sample of outpatients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Methods: Cross-sectional data of 2,354 patients...

... problem-solving. The control group received treatment as usual. The effect on patients was measured with the Neuropsychiatric Inventory and on carers with the Relatives’ Stress Scale (RSS). Results: The intention-to-treat efficacy analysis included 171 carer/patient dyads. The intervention did not have...

... spectrum of psychopathology is associated with progression to AD. Methods: Fifty-one MCI subjects were assessed for neuropsychiatric symptoms using the Neuropsychiatric Inventory. Subjects were followed for an average of 2 years. Twelve subjects (23.5%) progressed from MCI to possible/probable AD and 39...

...Sytse U. Zuidema; Jos F.M. de Jonghe; Frans R.J. Verhey; Raymond T.C.M. Koopmans Background/Aims: To examine the influence of dementia stage and psychoactive medication use on the factor structure of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Nursing Home version (NPI-NH) in Dutch nursing home patients...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Apathy Alzheimer’s disease Neuropsychiatric Inventory Cingulate gyrus Atrophy Original Research Article Dement...

...: Baseline scores on the FBI and neuropsychiatric inventory (NPI) were compared among several clinical groups (n = 177). Results: The FBI discriminated a higher percentage of FTLD patients (>75% correct classification) from Alzheimer’s disease and other groups compared to the NPI (54.2%). Conclusion...

... with dementia living with their caregivers (diagnosed in the third Nakayama study): 51 Alzheimer’s disease, 5 vascular dementia and 11 other. The Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) and NPI Caregiver Distress Scale (NPI-D) were used to assess subjects’ BPSD and related caregiver distress, respectively. Results...

... [Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) = 1] and 19 patients with moderate or severe dementia (CDR = 2 or 3) in this study. Behavioral disturbances were assessed using the Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI). Results: We found a statistically significant difference in the total NPI scores between patients with mild...

... caregiver, as well as PFDs (the Neuropsychiatric Inventory, NPI), cognition (MMSE) and ADL (Barthel Index, BI) were assessed. Results: Mean score NPI was 3.6 (SD = 2.3). Of the patients, 91.7% scored one or more NPI symptom; 81.6% two or more. Depression (43.9%), apathy (43.1%), anxiety (41.6...

... with the Neuropsychiatric Inventory across the various degrees and phases of the disease in 50 consecutive AD outpatients. Apathy, aberrant motor activity, dysphoria and anxiety were the symptoms most frequently reported by the caregivers, ranging in the whole study sample from 46 to 74%. A clear trend towards increasing...

... and Methods: Baseline data of 63 FTD patients and their respective caregivers were used to detect the behavioral clusters in the Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) and the accompanying distress evoked in caregivers. To detect the clusters in behavior of the FTD patients, we performed multidimensional scaling...

... evaluated by the Stereotypy Rating Inventory and the Neuropsychiatric Inventory. The behavioral symptoms, especially stereotyped behaviors of FTLD, significantly improved after treatment. Randomized, placebo- and other SSRI-controlled trials may improve available treatments. Original Research Article Dement...

... Neuropsychiatric inventory Psychosis Depression Agitation Apathy Alzheimer’s disease Special Topic Section Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2004;17:100 108 DOI: 10.1159/000074281 Published online: October 15, 2003 Cholinesterase Inhibitor Therapies and Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Alzheimer s Disease...

... Center were analyzed. There were 277 patients with AD, 43 with vascular dementia, 47 with mixed dementia, 45 with frontotemporal dementia and 15 with dementia with Lewy bodies. Patients were evaluated with the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI), Functional Activities...

...Pauline Aalten; Marjolein E. de Vugt; Richel Lousberg; Edith Korten; Niek Jaspers; Birgit Senden; Jelle Jolles; Frans R.J. Verhey The aim of this study was to detect behavioral subsyndromes of the 12-item Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI). Cross-sectional data of 199 patients with dementia living...