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Calibrating mini-mental state examination scores to predict misdiagnosed dementia patients

Vyas, Akhilesh; Aisopos, Fotis; Vidal, Maria-Esther; Garrard, Peter; Paliouras, George (Basel : MDPI AG, 2021)

Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is used as a diagnostic test for dementia to screen a patient’s cognitive assessment and disease severity. However, these examinations are often inaccurate and unreliable either due to ...
Claims data analysis on the dispensing of tricyclic antidepressants among patients with dementia in Germany

Hessmann, Philipp; Zeidler, Jan; Stahmeyer, Jona; Eberhard, Sveja; Vogelgsang, Jonathan; Abdel-Hamid, Mona; Wolff-Menzler, Claus; Wiltfang, Jens; Kis, Bernhard (Lausanne : Frontiers Media S.A., 2019)

Objective: A restrictive use of tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) in patients with dementia (PwD) is recommended due to the hazard of anticholinergic side effects. We evaluated the frequency of TCA dispensing in PwD over a ...
Decline of coronary heart disease mortality is strongly effected by changing patterns of underlying causes of death: an analysis of mortality data from 27 countries of the WHO European region 2000 and 2013

Stolpe, Susanne; Kowall, Bernd; Stang, Andreas (Cham : Springer Nature, 2021)

Mortality rates for coronary heart disease (CHD) experience a longstanding decline, attributed to progress in prevention, diagnostics and therapy. However, CHD mortality rates vary between countries. To estimate whether ...
Effects of Ginkgo biloba in dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Weinmann, Stefan; Roll, Stephanie; Schwarzbach, Christoph; Vauth, Christoph; Willich, Stefan N. (London : BioMed Central, 2010)

Background: The benefit of Ginkgo biloba has been discussed controversially. The aim of this review was to assess the effects of Ginkgo biloba in Alzheimer's disease as well as vascular and mixed dementia covering a variety ...
Identifying the presence and severity of dementia by applying interpretable machine learning techniques on structured clinical records

Vyas, Akhilesh; Aisopos, F.; Vidal, M.-E.; Garrard, P.; Paliouras, G. (London : BioMed Central, 2022)

Background: Dementia develops as cognitive abilities deteriorate, and early detection is critical for effective preventive interventions. However, mainstream diagnostic tests and screening tools, such as CAMCOG and MMSE, ...
Quality of Life as an outcome in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias- obstacles and goals

Riepe, Matthias W.; Mittendorf, Thomas; Förstl, Hans; Frölich, Lutz; Haupt, Martin; Leidl, Reiner; Vauth, Christoph; Schulenburg, Johann-Matthias Graf von der (London : BioMed Central Ltd., 2009)

Background: The number of individuals at risk for dementia will probably increase in ageing societies as will the array of preventive and therapeutic options, both however within limited economic resources. For economic ...

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