Practice parameter: Management of dementia (an evidence-based review)[RETIRED] Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of …

RS Doody, JC Stevens, C Beck, RM Dubinsky… - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To define and investigate key issues in the management of dementia and to make
literature-based treatment recommendations. Methods: The authors searched the literature …

Pentoxifylline

CP Samlaska, EA Winfield - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Pentoxifylline (oxpentifylline) is a methylxanthine derivative with potent hemorrheologic
properties. In the United States it is marketed for the treatment of intermittent claudication …

A double-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre study of memantine in mild to moderate vascular dementia (MMM500)

G Wilcock, HJ Möbius, A Stöffler - International clinical …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The aim of the reported trial was to investigate the safety and efficacy of memantine in mild
to moderate vascular dementia (VaD). This was a 28-week, double-blind, parallel …

Estimates of change in chronic disability and institutional incidence and prevalence rates in the US elderly population from the 1982, 1984, and 1989 National Long …

KG Manton, LS Corder, E Stallard - Journal of gerontology, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The US elderly (65+) and oldest-old (85+) populations are growing rapidly which,
combined with their high per capita acute and long-term care needs, will increase total US …

Pentoxifylline for vascular health: a brief review of the literature

MF McCarty, JH O'Keefe, JJ DiNicolantonio - Open heart, 2016 - openheart.bmj.com
Pentoxifylline is a methylxanthine derivative that has been used for several decades in the
symptomatic management of intermittent claudication. For reasons that remain fairly …

Pentoxifylline alleviates ischemic white matter injury through up-regulating Mertk-mediated myelin clearance

L Zheng, J Jia, Y Chen, R Liu, R Cao, M Duan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Vascular dementia (VAD) is the second most common type of dementia lacking
effective treatments. Pentoxifylline (PTX), a nonselective phosphodiesterase inhibitor …

Vascular dementia revisited: diagnosis, pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention

GC Román - Medical Clinics, 2002 - medical.theclinics.com
Vascular dementia (VaD) is an etiologic category that includes clinical forms of dementia
caused by ischemic or hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease (CVD) or by ischemic-hypoxic …

Update on vascular dementia

A Khan, RN Kalaria, A Corbett… - Journal of geriatric …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Vascular dementia (VaD) is a major contributor to the dementia syndrome and is described
as having problems with reasoning, planning, judgment, and memory caused by impaired …

An efficacy and safety analysis of Exelon® in Alzheimer's disease patients with concurrent vascular risk factors

V Kumar, R Anand, J Messina… - European Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the efficacy and safety of the centrally acting cholinesterase inhibitor,
rivastigmine tartrate, for patients with mild to moderately severe Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Pentoxifylline (oxpentifylline) A review of its therapeutic efficacy in the management of peripheral vascular and cerebrovascular disorders

JE Frampton, RN Brogden - Drugs & Aging, 1995 - Springer
Synopsis Pentoxifylline (oxpentifylline) has been used widely in the treatment of intermittent
claudication, a prevalent condition in the elderly population. The exact mechanism (s) of …