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nortriptyline and Amentia

nortriptyline has been researched along with Amentia in 11 studies

Nortriptyline: A metabolite of AMITRIPTYLINE that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions.
nortriptyline : An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(methylamino)propylidene group at position 5. It is an active metabolite of amitriptyline.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The A."2.68A randomized trial of dementia care in nursing homes. ( Folstein, MF; Rovner, BW; Shmuely, Y; Steele, CD, 1996)
"Depression is a highly prevalent concomitant of dementia."2.40Depression and dementia: comorbidities, identification, and treatment. ( Meyers, BS, 1998)
"Dementia is a disorder that is characterized by a chronic, progressive loss of cognitive function."1.39Prescription patterns of anticholinergic agents and their associated factors in Korean elderly patients with dementia. ( Lee, EK; Lee, YJ, 2013)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (36.36)18.7374
1990's4 (36.36)18.2507
2000's2 (18.18)29.6817
2010's1 (9.09)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lee, EK1
Lee, YJ1
Rovner, BW1
Steele, CD1
Shmuely, Y1
Folstein, MF1
Flint, AJ1
Rifat, SL1
Meyers, BS1
Streim, JE1
Oslin, DW1
Katz, IR2
Smith, BD1
DiFilippo, S1
Cooper, TB1
Ten Have, T1
Butters, MA1
Becker, JT1
Nebes, RD1
Zmuda, MD1
Mulsant, BH1
Pollock, BG1
Reynolds, CF1
Finelli, PF1
Curlik, S1
Lesher, EL1
Wamboldt, MZ1
Kalin, NH1
Weiler, SJ1
Hall, P1
Webb, WL1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Pathways Linking Late-Life Depression to MCI & Dementia[NCT00178087]331 participants (Actual)Observational2005-08-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for nortriptyline and Amentia

ArticleYear
Depression and dementia: comorbidities, identification, and treatment.
    Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology, 1998,Winter, Volume: 11, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Benzamides; Citalopram; Clomipramine; Cog

1998
Drug-induced Creutzfeldt-Jakob like syndrome.
    Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN, 1992, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome; Dementia; Depressive Disorder; Electroencephalography; Humans; Lithium;

1992
Use of antidepressants in the frail elderly. When, why, and how.
    Clinics in geriatric medicine, 1988, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Dementia; Depressive Disorder; Diagnosis, Differential; Hu

1988

Trials

3 trials available for nortriptyline and Amentia

ArticleYear
A randomized trial of dementia care in nursing homes.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1996, Volume: 44, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antipsychotic Agents; Baltimore; Cognitio

1996
Drug treatment of depression in frail elderly nursing home residents.
    The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, 2000,Spring, Volume: 8, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Dementia; Depressive Disorder; Dose-Respo

2000
Changes in cognitive functioning following treatment of late-life depression.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2000, Volume: 157, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Cognition Disorders; Comorbidity; Dementia; Depressive Disorder; Female

2000

Other Studies

5 other studies available for nortriptyline and Amentia

ArticleYear
Prescription patterns of anticholinergic agents and their associated factors in Korean elderly patients with dementia.
    International journal of clinical pharmacy, 2013, Volume: 35, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antiparkinson Agents; Cholinergic Antagonists; Comorbidity; Dementia; Elect

2013
The effect of sequential antidepressant treatment on geriatric depression.
    Journal of affective disorders, 1996, Jan-22, Volume: 36, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents; Clinical Protocols; Combined Modality Therapy; Demen

1996
Consistent reversal of abnormal DSTs after different antidepressant therapies in a patient with dementia.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1985, Volume: 142, Issue:1

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents; Dementia; Depressive Disorder; Dexamethasone; Humans; Hydrocor

1985
Differential diagnosis and treatment of depression in the elderly.
    Gerontologia clinica, 1974, Volume: 16, Issue:1

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Circadian Rhythm; Dementia; Depression; Diagnosis

1974
The use of psychopharmacological drugs in the aged.
    Geriatrics, 1971, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Affective Symptoms; Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Anxiety; Barbiturates; Butyrophenones; Dementia; De

1971