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March 12, 20260 citations

Effect of Low-dose Escitalopram on Cognition and Behavior of Patients With Dementia Without Depression: A Retrospective Study.

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PCPorimita ChutiaSTShailendra Mohan TripathiSSSamiksha Supranjali

Key Points

  • To evaluate the impact of low-dose escitalopram on cognition and behavior in dementia patients without depression.
  • Conducted a retrospective analysis of dementia patients
  • Administered low-dose escitalopram
  • Assessed changes in cognition and behavior
  • Escitalopram led to promising short-term improvements in cognition
  • Observed positive changes in behavior and functionality
  • Further long-term studies are needed to confirm findings

Abstract

Escitalopram shows a promising effect on cognition, behaviour, and functionality in subjects with dementia in the short term. However, a larger prospective long-term study is needed to validate the study findings.

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Chutia et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b25b1996eeacc4fcec97e9https://doi.org/10.1097/wnf.0000000000000675
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