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Species | Elise N RowanSummaryAffiliation: University of Newcastle Country: UK Publications
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Surgical trial in traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (STITCH(Trauma)): study protocol for a randomized controlled trialBarbara A Gregson
Neurosurgical Trials Unit, 3 4 Claremont Terrace, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4AE, UK
Trials 13:193. 2012..Follow-up is by postal questionnaire at 6 and 12 months. The recruitment target is 840 patients. TRIAL REGISTRATION: Current Controlled Trials ISRCTN19321911...
Homocysteine and post-stroke cognitive declineElise N Rowan
Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Age Ageing 36:339-43. 2007
Impact of hypertension and apolipoprotein E4 on poststroke cognition in subjects >75 years of ageE Rowan
Institute for Aging and Health, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Stroke 36:1864-8. 2005..We examined whether nondemented stroke patients with (1) a prestroke history of hypertension and (2) APOE4 were more cognitively impaired at 3 months after stroke...
Long term incidence of dementia, predictors of mortality and pathological diagnosis in older stroke survivorsLouise M Allan
Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Wolfson Research Centre, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5PL, UK
Brain 134:3716-27. 2011..Careful monitoring and treatment of modifiable vascular risk factors may be of benefit in preventing post-stroke dementia in the general population...
A comparison of the efficacy of donepezil in Parkinson's disease with dementia and dementia with Lewy bodiesAlan J Thomas
Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Wolfson Research Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 20:938-44. 2005..Larger scale, placebo controlled clinical trials are needed to provide an evidence base to guide the clinical use of cholinesterase inhibitors in Lewy body disease...
Characteristics of visual hallucinations in Parkinson disease dementia and dementia with lewy bodiesUrs P Mosimann
Institute for Ageing and Health, Wolfson Research Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 14:153-60. 2006..Recurrent visual hallucinations (RVH) are common in both disorders. The authors have compared details of hallucination characteristics and associated neuropsychiatric features in DLB and PDD...
Subjectively reported sleep quality and excessive daytime somnolence in Parkinson's disease with and without dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's diseaseFrauke Boddy
Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle, UK
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 22:529-35. 2007..We investigated whether sleep dysfunction and EDS associate with motor phenotype in PD, PDD and DLB...
Incidence and prediction of falls in dementia: a prospective study in older peopleLouise M Allan
Institute for Ageing and Health, Wolfson Research Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 4:e5521. 2009..This prospective study aimed to identify modifiable risk factors for falling in older people with mild to moderate dementia...
The characterisation and impact of 'fluctuating' cognition in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's diseaseC Ballard
Institute of Health for the Elderly, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 16:494-8. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: Although attention is the cognitive domain which fluctuates most markedly, other cognitive domains are also affected. FC also has a significant independent impact on activities of daily living...
APOE epsilon4 and cognitive decline in older stroke patients with early cognitive impairmentC G Ballard
Institute for Ageing and Health, Wolfson Research Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6BE, UK
Neurology 63:1399-402. 2004..Dementia is common post stroke, but the potential role of early cognitive impairment and APOE epsilon4 as risk factors is unclear...
Neuropsychological characteristics of mild vascular cognitive impairment and dementia after strokeS Stephens
Wolfson Research Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle, UK
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 19:1053-7. 2004..Post-stroke cognitive impairment is frequent, with characteristic impairments of attentional and executive performance...
Attention and fluctuating attention in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer diseaseC Ballard
Institute for the Health of the Elderly, Wolfson Research Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle, England NE4 6BE
Arch Neurol 58:977-82. 2001....
Surgical trial in lobar intracerebral haemorrhage (STICH II) protocolA David Mendelow
STICH Office, Neurosurgical Trials Unit, Newcastle University, 3 4 Claremont Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4AE, UK
Trials 12:124. 2011..Primary outcome is death or severe disability defined using a prognosis based 8 point Glasgow Outcome Scale. Secondary outcomes include: Mortality, Rankin, Barthel, EuroQol, and Survival. TRIAL REGISTRATION: ISRCTN: ISRCTN22153967...
Extrapyramidal features in Parkinson's disease with and without dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies: A cross-sectional comparative studyDavid J Burn
Department of Neurology, Regional Neurosciences Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Mov Disord 18:884-9. 2003..Neurodegeneration within the cholinergic system is likely to mediate many of these motor problems, as well as playing a significant role in determining the neuropsychiatric symptomatology of both PDD and DLB...
