lorazepam has been researched along with Frontotemporal Dementia in 3 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.
Frontotemporal Dementia: The most common clinical form of FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION, this dementia presents with personality and behavioral changes often associated with disinhibition, apathy, and lack of insight.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Sequential therapeutic trials for catatonoid frontal signs in clinically-evident frontotemporal dementia (n = 2) revealed differential benefits for lorazepam, amantadine, memantine, pramipexole, aripiprazole, quetiapine, citalopram, and donepezil, although certain signs also worsened." | 3.76 | Differential pharmacological responses of catatonia-like signs in frontotemporal dementia. ( Greenway, LL; Kuppuswamy, PS; Lauterbach, EC, 2010) |
| "The diagnostic criteria of catatonia and frontotemporal dementia partly overlap." | 1.39 | Three patients with mood disorders showing catatonia and frontotemporal lobes atrophy. ( Arai, H; Iseki, E; Utumi, Y, 2013) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 3 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Lopez, E | 1 |
| Fraile, S | 1 |
| Hidalgo, FJ | 1 |
| García, B | 1 |
| Utumi, Y | 1 |
| Iseki, E | 1 |
| Arai, H | 1 |
| Lauterbach, EC | 1 |
| Kuppuswamy, PS | 1 |
| Greenway, LL | 1 |
3 other studies available for lorazepam and Frontotemporal Dementia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Possible malignant neuroleptic syndrome associated with aripiprazole and imipramine and treated with bromocriptine].
Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Aripiprazole; Bromocriptine; Combined Modality Therapy; Drug Therapy, Combinat | 2013 |
Three patients with mood disorders showing catatonia and frontotemporal lobes atrophy.
Topics: Aged; Atrophy; Catatonia; Combined Modality Therapy; Dopamine Agents; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Fem | 2013 |
Differential pharmacological responses of catatonia-like signs in frontotemporal dementia.
Topics: Aged; Amantadine; Antipsychotic Agents; Aripiprazole; Benzothiazoles; Catatonia; Citalopram; Clinica | 2010 |