Effects of rivastigmine on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in Alzheimer's diseaseSanford I Finkel
Department of Psychiatry, University of Chicago Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Clin Ther 26:980-90. 2004
..Regulatory studies of rivastigmine in AD were not designed to evaluate effects on BPSD, but further investigation of rivastigmine in AD was prompted by later studies demonstrating behavioral benefits in other types of dementia...
- Risperidone treatment in elderly patients with dementia: relative risk of cerebrovascular events versus other antipsychotics
Sanford Finkel
Medical Affairs at Council for Jewish Elderly, and the University of Chicago Medical School, IL, USA
Int Psychogeriatr 17:617-29. 2005
..Given the relatively low rates of incident CVEs, a larger sample of patients with groups closely balanced on a wide spectrum of potential risk factors could provide a more precise assessment of risk...
- Behavioral and psychologic symptoms of dementia
Sanford I Finkel
Leonard Schanfield Research Institute, Geriatric Institute, Council for Jewish Elderly, University of Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA
Clin Geriatr Med 19:799-824. 2003
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- Pharmacology of antipsychotics in the elderly: a focus on atypicals
Sanford Finkel
Council for Jewish Elderly, Chicago, Illinois, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:S258-65. 2004
- E-care: a telecommunications technology intervention for family caregivers of dementia patients
Sanford Finkel
Council for Jewish Elderly, Chicago, IL, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 15:443-8. 2007
..An additional objective was to determine if the intervention could be implemented by a community-based social service agency...
- A randomized, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of sertraline in the treatment of the behavioral manifestations of Alzheimer's disease in outpatients treated with donepezil
Sanford I Finkel
Department of Psychiatry, University of Chicago Medical School, and the Leonard Schanfield Research Institute at Council for Jewish Elderly, Chicago, IL 60091, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 19:9-18. 2004
..To examine the safety and efficacy of sertraline augmentation therapy in the treatment of behavioral manifestations of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in outpatients treated with donepezil...
- Integrating technology and psychiatric care. Coming attractions
Sanford I Finkel
University of Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA
Geriatrics 58:46-7. 2003
- Dementia patients in primary care. Care managers offer a solution to providing ongoing care
Sanford I Finkel
University of Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA
Geriatrics 58:42, 45. 2003
..caremanager.org, which is the web site of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers. Click on the "Find a Care Manager" link and fill out the search form...
- Cognitive screening in the primary care setting. The role of physicians at the first point of entry
Sanford I Finkel
Schanfield Research Institute, Geriatric Institute, Council for Jewish Elderly, University of Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA
Geriatrics 58:43-4. 2003
..Generally, the primary care practice is not set up to coordinate these additional services, as well as to provide ongoing care. We will discuss potential solutions to providing ongoing care in next month's column...
- Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. Assisting the caregiver and managing the patient
Sanford I Finkel
University of Chicago Medical School, USA
Geriatrics 57:44-6. 2002
..New antipsychotic agents and pharmacologic treatments are in development and may provide greater benefits to patients and their caregivers...
