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loxapine and Dementia

loxapine has been researched along with Dementia in 5 studies

Loxapine: An antipsychotic agent used in SCHIZOPHRENIA.

Dementia: An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning. The dysfunction is multifaceted and involves memory, behavior, personality, judgment, attention, spatial relations, language, abstract thought, and other executive functions. The intellectual decline is usually progressive, and initially spares the level of consciousness.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Using an optimizing dosage regime, the outcome variables studied were aggression frequency and the number and nature of emergent side effects."6.67Aggression in the demented patient: a double-blind study of loxapine versus haloperidol. ( Ancill, RJ; Carlyle, W; Sheldon, L, 1993)
"This study compared the therapeutic efficacy of thioridazine, loxapine, and a placebo in the treatment of behavioral disturbances in nursing home patients with dementia."3.66Efficacy of antipsychotic medications in behaviorally disturbed dementia patients. ( Barnes, R; Gumbrecht, G; Okimoto, J; Raskind, M; Veith, R, 1982)
" Using an optimizing dosage regime, the outcome variables studied were aggression frequency and the number and nature of emergent side effects."2.67Aggression in the demented patient: a double-blind study of loxapine versus haloperidol. ( Ancill, RJ; Carlyle, W; Sheldon, L, 1993)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (40.00)18.7374
1990's2 (40.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gallagher, R1
Petrie, WM1
Ban, TA1
Berney, S1
Fujimori, M1
Guy, W1
Ragheb, M1
Wilson, WH1
Schaffer, JD1
Barnes, R1
Veith, R1
Okimoto, J1
Raskind, M1
Gumbrecht, G1
Carlyle, W1
Ancill, RJ1
Sheldon, L1
Sunderland, T1

Reviews

1 review available for loxapine and Dementia

ArticleYear
Treatment of the elderly suffering from psychosis and dementia.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1996, Volume: 57 Suppl 9

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Alzheimer Disease; Antipsychotic Agents; Buspirone; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dem

1996

Trials

2 trials available for loxapine and Dementia

ArticleYear
Loxapine in psychogeriatrics: a placebo- and standard-controlled clinical investigation.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1982, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dementia; Dibenzoxazepines; Double-Blind Method; Female; Haloperidol

1982
Aggression in the demented patient: a double-blind study of loxapine versus haloperidol.
    International clinical psychopharmacology, 1993,Summer, Volume: 8, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aggression; Alzheimer Disease; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Dementia; Dementia,

1993

Other Studies

2 other studies available for loxapine and Dementia

ArticleYear
Swallowing difficulties: a prognostic signpost.
    Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2011, Volume: 57, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Analgesics, Opioid; Antipsychotic Agents; Back Pain; Chronic Pain; Deglutition Di

2011
Efficacy of antipsychotic medications in behaviorally disturbed dementia patients.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1982, Volume: 139, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Dementia; Dibenzoxazepines; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hypot

1982