10/4001/05 - A Programme of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews and of Updates of Intervention Reviews in Dementia

Research type: Evidence Synthesis

Start date: September 2010

Publication date: September 2015

Cost: £392,380.00

Contractor: University of Oxford 

Publications 

• 11C-PIB-PET for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease dementia and other dementias in people with mild cognitive impairment (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• The accuracy of 18F-FDG PET in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease dementia and other dementias in people with MCI (PDF File, 1.6 MB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010632.pub2
• Aromatherapy for dementia (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Aspirin for vascular dementia (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Dopamine Transporter (DAT) imaging for the diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies(PDF File, 368.5 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010633.pub2
• Driving assessment for maintaining mobility and safety in drivers with dementia (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Exercise programs for people with dementia (PDF File, 1007.4 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006489.pub4.
• Huperzine A for vascular dementia (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) for the diagnosis of dementia within a general practice (primary care) setting (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) for the diagnosis of dementia within community dwelling populations (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• IQCODE for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease dementia and other dementias within a secondary care setting (PDF File, 959.7 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010772.pub2
• Light therapy for improving cognition, activities of daily living, sleep, challenging behaviour, and psychiatric disturbances in dementia (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Metal protein attenuating compounds for the treatment of Alzheimer's dementia (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Mini-Cog for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease dementia and other dementias within a community setting (PDF File, 426.6 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010860.pub2
• Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for the detection of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) (PDF File, 800.5 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010783.pub2
• Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid amyloid beta for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease dementia and other dementias in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Single Photon Emission (PDF File, 892.1 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010896.pub2.
• Respite care for people with dementia and their carers (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Rivastigmine for Alzheimer’s disease (PDF File, 1.7 MB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001191.pub3.
• Statins for the treatment of dementia (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online). 
• Thiamine for prevention and treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in people who abuse alcohol (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)