Guidelines
Dementia care practice recommendations for assisted living residences and nursing homes
To improve the dying experience for people with dementia and build upon recommendations by the Alzheimer's Association in Phases 1 and 2 of Dementia...
Practice parameter: assessing patients in a neurology practice for risk of falls (an evidence-based review)
To provide evidence-based recommendations for screening methods and assessments of risk for falls pertaining to patients likely to be seen in...
Practice parameter: screening and diagnosis of autism.
To review the available empirical evidence and give specific recommendations for the identification of children with autism
Delirium and acute problematic behavior in the long-term care setting.
To improve the quality of care delivered to patients in long-term care facilities
Guideline for Alzheimer's disease management.
To provide assistance to Primary Care Practitioners (PCP)s in offering comprehensive care to patients with Alzheimer's disease and those who care for...
Current pharmacologic treatment of dementia: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
To present the available evidence on current pharmacologic treatment of dementia
(1) Donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine (review) and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (2) 2007 addendum.
To provide an update review of the best quality evidence for the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of donepezil, rivastigmine, and...
Cognitive disorders and HIV/AIDS: HIV-associated dementia and delirium.
To provide guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of cognitive disorders in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients in primary care...
Dementia and movement disorders.
To evaluate the appropriateness of initial radiologic examinations for dementia
Donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine (review) and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (2) 2007 addendum
To provide an update review of the best quality evidence for the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of donepezil, rivastigmine, and...
Detecting depression in older adults with dementia.
To improve detection of depression in older adults with dementia
Dementia care practice recommendations for assisted living residences and nursing homes.
To enhance the quality of life of people with dementia by improving the quality of dementia care in assisted living residences and nursing homes
Practice parameter: evaluation and treatment of depression, psychosis, and dementia in Parkinson disease (an evidence-based review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
To make evidence-based treatment recommendations for patients with Parkinson disease (PD) with dementia, depression, and psychosis
Bathing persons with dementia.
To provide guidelines for nurses who are planning and/or directing care and the direct caregiver of persons with dementia, to enhance the therapeutic...
Practice parameter: medical treatment of infantile spasms
To determine the current best practice for treatment of infantile spasms in children
