Geriatric Medicine

Dementia

Questions discussed in this category

How do you approach individualizing A1c goals in patients with dementia?

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How do you select between antipsychotics in the treatment of delirium refractory to nonpharmacological management in hospitalized older adults with dementia?

From a geriatrics harm-reduction standpoint, can we recommend any particulars regarding dosing or selection of therapies when used as a last resort?

1 Answer available

Do you recommend life long aspirin 81 mg daily for non-specific T2 white matter hyper-intensities on MRI brain?

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Papers discussed in this category

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2016 Mar 23

Antipsychotic Medication for Prevention and Treatment of Delirium in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2018 Jun 18

Antipsychotics for treatment of delirium in hospitalised non-ICU patients.

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