Clinical, behavioral, and treatment differences in nursing facility residents with dementia, with and without pseudobulbar affect symptomatology

Consultant Pharmacist

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 713-722

  Zarowitz, Barbara J ^a,b   O'Shea, Terrence ^a  

^a Omnicare Inc   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Brain injury; Crying; Longterm care; Nursing facility; Omnicare; Pseudobulbar affect

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANGER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DELUSION; DEMENTIA; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PATIENT WORRY; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PRESCRIPTION; PSEUDOBULBAR AFFECT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL HOSTILITY; VERBALIZATION;

AD = ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; ADL = ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ALS = AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL MODIFICATION; CRYING; ICD-9-CM = INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES 9TH EDITION; LONGTERM CARE; MDS = MINIMUM DATA SET; MS = MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NURSING FACILITY; OMNICARE; OSHO = OMNICARE SENIOR HEALTH OUTCOMES; PBA = PSEUDOBULBAR AFFECT; PD = PARKINSON'S DISEASE; PSEUDOBULBAR AFFECT;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CRYING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84888598771     PISSN: 08885109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4140/TCP.n.2013.713     Document Type: Article

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