lorazepam has been researched along with AIDS Dementia Complex in 2 studies
Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.
AIDS Dementia Complex: A neurologic condition associated with the ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME and characterized by impaired concentration and memory, slowness of hand movements, ATAXIA, incontinence, apathy, and gait difficulties associated with HIV-1 viral infection of the central nervous system. Pathologic examination of the brain reveals white matter rarefaction, perivascular infiltrates of lymphocytes, foamy macrophages, and multinucleated giant cells. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp760-1; N Engl J Med, 1995 Apr 6;332(14):934-40)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy and side effects of haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and lorazepam for the treatment of the symptoms of delirium in adult AIDS patients in a randomized, double-blind, comparison trial." | 9.08 | A double-blind trial of haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and lorazepam in the treatment of delirium in hospitalized AIDS patients. ( Breitbart, W; Corbera, K; Derevenco, M; Grau, C; Jacobson, P; Lund, S; Marotta, R; Platt, MM; Raymond, S; Weisman, H, 1996) |
| "The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy and side effects of haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and lorazepam for the treatment of the symptoms of delirium in adult AIDS patients in a randomized, double-blind, comparison trial." | 5.08 | A double-blind trial of haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and lorazepam in the treatment of delirium in hospitalized AIDS patients. ( Breitbart, W; Corbera, K; Derevenco, M; Grau, C; Jacobson, P; Lund, S; Marotta, R; Platt, MM; Raymond, S; Weisman, H, 1996) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Breitbart, W | 1 |
| Marotta, R | 1 |
| Platt, MM | 1 |
| Weisman, H | 1 |
| Derevenco, M | 1 |
| Grau, C | 1 |
| Corbera, K | 1 |
| Raymond, S | 1 |
| Lund, S | 1 |
| Jacobson, P | 1 |
| Scamvougeras, A | 1 |
| Rosebush, PI | 1 |
1 trial available for lorazepam and AIDS Dementia Complex
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A double-blind trial of haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and lorazepam in the treatment of delirium in hospitalized AIDS patients.
Topics: Adult; AIDS Dementia Complex; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Chlorpromazine; Delirium; Double-Blind Method; | 1996 |
1 other study available for lorazepam and AIDS Dementia Complex
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
AIDS-related psychosis with catatonia responding to low-dose lorazepam.
Topics: Adult; AIDS Dementia Complex; Catatonia; Humans; Lorazepam; Male | 1992 |