title: [Evaluation of the efficacy of L-acetylcarnitine and tiapride combination in elderly patients with behavioral disorders].
abstract: The study assessed the efficacy of the association of L-AC and tiapride in the treatment of behavioural and psychiatric symptoms due to cerebral decay. The study included 60 subjects, aged 65-80, who were subdivided into treated and control groups. Inclusion criteria included no previous psychiatric history and no general illness. Results demonstrate the usefulness of the association of the two drugs studied.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Salute Mentale, Regione Campania, USL n. 43, Napoli.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: De Marco
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ascione
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Di Pietro
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ulisse
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: D'Ambra
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Carbone
mesh_terms: D000108:Acetylcarnitine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004338:Drug Combinations; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D013976:Tiapamil Hydrochloride / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D000108:Acetylcarnitine; D013976:Tiapamil Hydrochloride
vernacular_title: Valutazione dell'efficacia dell'associazione L-acetilcarnitina, tiapride nel paziente anziano con disturbi comportamentali.