• Benzodiazepines and antidepressants: Effects on cognitive and functional decline in Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia 

      Borda, Miguel Germán; Jaramillo-Jiménez, Alberto; Oesterhus, Ragnhild; Santacruz, José Manuel; Tovar-Rios, Diego Alejandro; Sønnesyn, Hogne; Cano-Gutierrez, Carlos Alberto; Vik‐Mo, Audun Osland; Aarsland, Dag (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-31)
      Objectives We aim to study the effects of the prescription of benzodiazepines and antidepressants on cognitive and functional decline in older adults living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Lewy body dementia (LBD) over ...
    • Effects of purified anthocyanins in people at risk for dementia: Study protocol for a phase II randomized controlled trial 

      Khalifa, Khadija; Bergland, Anne Katrine; Sønnesyn, Hogne; Oppedal, Ketil; Oesterhus, Ragnhild; Dalen, Ingvild; Larsen, Alf Inge; Fladby, Tormod; Brooker, Helen; Wesnes, Keith A.; Ballard, Clive; Aarsland, Dag (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background: The number of people with dementia is increasing, with huge challenges for society and health-care systems. There are no disease-modifying therapies available. There is, therefore, an urgent need to identify ...
    • A Randomised Placebo-Controlled Study of Purified Anthocyanins on Cognition in Individuals at Increased Risk for Dementia 

      Aarsland, Dag; Khalifa, Khadija; Bergland, Anne Katrine; Sønnesyn, Hogne; Oppedal, Ketil; Holteng, Lise Birgitte Austbø; Oesterhus, Ragnhild; Nakling, Arne; Jarholm, Jonas Alexander; de Lucia, Chiara; Fladby, Tormod; Brooker, Helen; Dalen, Ingvild; Ballard, Clive (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Importance Identifying nutritional compounds which can reduce cognitive decline in older people is a hugely important topic. Objective To study the safety and effect of anthocyanins in maintaining cognitive functioning ...