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oxazepam and Psychomotor Agitation

oxazepam has been researched along with Psychomotor Agitation in 4 studies

Oxazepam: A benzodiazepine used in the treatment of anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and insomnia.
oxazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a chloro group at position 7, a hydroxy group at position 3 and phenyl group at position 5.

Psychomotor Agitation: A feeling of restlessness associated with increased motor activity. This may occur as a manifestation of nervous system drug toxicity or other conditions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Fifty-nine elderly residents of long-term care facilities who had DSM-III diagnoses of dementia were studied in an 8-week randomized, double-blind comparison trial of haloperidol, oxazepam, and diphenhydramine to test the efficacy of these agents in the treatment of clinically significant behavioral disturbances in patients with dementia."5.06Pharmacologic treatment of noncognitive behavioral disturbances in elderly demented patients. ( Coccaro, EF; Duvvi, K; Giordani, B; Kramer, E; Nora, R; Patel, BM; Rice, CM; Thorne, A; Torres, J; Zemishlany, Z, 1990)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's2 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cotroneo, A1
Gareri, P1
Nicoletti, N1
Lacava, R1
Grassone, D1
Maina, E1
De Sarro, G1
Cabodi, S1
Jacobs, MB1
Herz, LR1
Volicer, L1
Ross, V1
Rheaume, Y1
Coccaro, EF1
Kramer, E1
Zemishlany, Z1
Thorne, A1
Rice, CM1
Giordani, B1
Duvvi, K1
Patel, BM1
Torres, J1
Nora, R1

Trials

2 trials available for oxazepam and Psychomotor Agitation

ArticleYear
Pharmacotherapy of agitation in dementia.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1992, Volume: 149, Issue:12

    Topics: Dementia; Diphenhydramine; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Oxazepam; Psychomotor Agitation; Thiothixene

1992
Pharmacologic treatment of noncognitive behavioral disturbances in elderly demented patients.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1990, Volume: 147, Issue:12

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alzheimer Disease; Dementia; Diphenhydramine; D

1990

Other Studies

2 other studies available for oxazepam and Psychomotor Agitation

ArticleYear
Effectiveness and safety of hypnotic drugs in the treatment of insomnia in over 70-year old people.
    Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2007, Volume: 44 Suppl 1

    Topics: Aged; Cognition Disorders; Dementia; Depression; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Health Status

2007
Diltiazem and akathisia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1983, Volume: 99, Issue:6

    Topics: Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Angina Pectoris; Benzazepines; Diltiazem; Diphenhydramine; Humans; Male; Mi

1983