Analgesics in the management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a perspective review

Analgesics in the management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a perspective review

The objective of this review was to assess the efficacy and tolerability of analgesics in reducing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) among older adults from published randomized controlled trials (RCTs). A literature search was conducted of PubMed, MEDLINE, SCOPUS, PsycINFO, a...

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Main Authors: Rajesh R Tampi, Corey Hassell, Pallavi Joshi, Deena J Tampi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioExcel Publishing Ltd 2017-11-01
Series:Drugs in Context
Subjects:
dementia
review
psychopharmacology
pain
analgesics
aggression
neuropsychiatry
elderly
Online Access:http://www.drugsincontext.com/analgesics-in-the-management-of-behavioral-and-psychological-symptoms-of-dementia-a-perspective-review/

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