Research Summary
Research Summary
09/25/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a phase 3 randomized controlled trial, escitalopram was not associated with significant improvement in agitation symptoms in patients with Alzheimer dementia and was linked to QT interval prolongation,...
09/25/2025
CONFERENCE COVERAGE
CONFERENCE COVERAGE
08/26/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Agitation in frontotemporal lobar degeneration is linked to distinct neuropsychiatric symptom profiles between men and women, with men showing a broader spectrum of associated symptoms, particularly in...
08/26/2025
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
08/25/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
New clinical guidance outlines the use of blood-based biomarker tests for Alzheimer’s diagnosis in patients with cognitive impairment, aiming to support more consistent and evidence-based application in...
08/25/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
08/12/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
Using positron emission tomography and explainable artificial intelligence, researchers have identified a brain network that predicts the onset of psychosis in Alzheimer disease and correlates with...
08/12/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
05/19/2025
Kate Young
In a recent multicenter study, brexpiprazole showed significant efficacy in reducing agitation symptoms in Japanese patients with Alzheimer dementia, marking the first confirmation of its effectiveness in...
05/19/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
04/24/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers analyzed patient data from the Alzheimer’s Disease in Down Syndrome study to determine the sex differences in Alzheimer-related neuropsychiatric symptomology among adults with Down syndrome. ...
04/24/2025
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
04/21/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers set out to determine whether attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder predisposes individuals to the development of neuropsychiatric symptoms. The researchers presented their findings at the...
04/21/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/28/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A study found several neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with Alzheimer disease, such as aggression, anxiety, and disinhibition, were significantly associated with worsening functional abilities.
10/28/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/21/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A study investigated the neural mechanisms behind aggressive behaviors in patients with Alzheimer disease and amnestic mild cognitive impairment, revealing distinct associations between brain activity and...
10/21/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/15/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A study on mild cognitive impairment found that depression and agitation are linked to regional brain atrophy and faster cognitive decline, suggesting these symptoms may indicate a higher risk for...
10/15/2024