.... Moclobemide is a novel antidepressant which functions by the reversible inhibition of monoamine oxidase-A (MAO-A). In an elderly population moclobemide was shown to be no different from placebo in tests of psychomotor performance and cognitive function. As a reversible MAO inhibitor with a neutral profile...

... Ncurochemical Pathology Unit, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne. UK The Diagnosis and Grading of Dementia in Population Surveys: Measuring Disability Key Words Elderly Population surveys Dementia Disability Cognitive tests Abstract Comparability in respect of severity of dementia and determination...

...Gaby G. Bader; Kent Turesson; Anders Wallin Reported findings regarding sleep and sleep disorders in the elderly often conflict. Differences in results across studies may arise from selection of subjects, definitions and recording conditions. Our purpose was to test a method to study elderly, both...

... Antipsychotic agents Elderly Delirium Dementia Neuroleptics Behavioural disorder Delusion Dementia Original Research Article Dementia 1996;7:142-146 B. Robertssona I. Karlsson3 L. Erikssonb J. -O. Olssonb H. Olofssonc N.O. Jacobssond G. Ärnelld a Institute of Clinical Neuroscience. Department...

... homozygous for the Ε4 allele appears to be decreased by approximately 15 years compared with E2/3 individuals. In order to assess the influence of this allele on both dementia and cognitive decline in the elderly we have determined the ApoE genotype of 150 individuals over the age of 75 years who have taken...

.... The specificity was 67%. The results showed a high degree of pathological findings according to SPECT and neuropsychological assessment in otherwise healthy elderly women. 2 11 1994 © 1994 S. Karger AG, Basel 1994 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part...

...Henry Rosenvinge ECT studies in the elderly show its value in the treatment of severe depression and that the long term prognosis can be good. Patients suffering from severe depressive symptoms in dementia may also receive ECT with good short term effect. ECT is probably underused in the management...