2023
Correlation between changes in apathy and global cognition in apathetic associated with Alzheimer's disease: analysis of the Apathy Dementia Methylphenidate 2 (ADMET 2) clinical trial
Lanctôt K, Sankhe K, Perin J, Herrmann N, Brawman-Mintzer O, Lerner A, Mintzer J, Padala P, Rosenberg P, Shade D, van Dyck C, Porsteinsson A. Correlation between changes in apathy and global cognition in apathetic associated with Alzheimer's disease: analysis of the Apathy Dementia Methylphenidate 2 (ADMET 2) clinical trial. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2023, 31: s100-s101. DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2022.12.146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDigit Span BackwardMini-Mental Status ExaminationSelective attentionGlobal cognitionApathy scoresGreater cognitive declineExecutive functionDigit spanCognitive testsCognitionMethylphenidate groupApathy symptomsCognitive declineSignificant apathyMethylphenidateCognitive impairmentStatus ExaminationApathy subscaleMemoryChange scoresApathyDisease dementiaAlzheimer's disease dementiaParticipantsAttention
2022
Heterogeneity of response to methylphenidate in apathetic patients in the ADMET 2 Trial
Lanctôt K, Perin J, Vieira D, Rosenberg P, Herrmann N, Shade D, Lerner A, Padala P, Brawman‐Mintzer O, van Dyck C, Porsteinsson A, Craft S, Levey A, Mintzer J. Heterogeneity of response to methylphenidate in apathetic patients in the ADMET 2 Trial. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2022, 18 DOI: 10.1002/alz.066932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHeterogeneity of responseAlzheimer's diseaseAD patientsBaseline anxietyPlacebo-controlled clinical trialApathetic AD patientsDaily Living ScaleCommon neuropsychiatric symptomsLow functional capacityLower functional capabilityNPI apathy scoreLower baseline anxietyAD medicationsDifference of changesNeuropsychiatric InventoryNeuropsychiatric symptomsApathetic patientsClinical trialsMonth visitTreatment outcomesEffect differencesSignificant apathyLiving ScaleApathy scoresFunctional capacity