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John T. O'Brien

Researcher at University of Cambridge

Publications -  873
Citations -  73158

John T. O'Brien is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Dementia with Lewy bodies. The author has an hindex of 121, co-authored 819 publications receiving 63242 citations. Previous affiliations of John T. O'Brien include Royal Melbourne Hospital & University of Western Australia.

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A study of wrist-worn activity measurement as a potential real-world biomarker for late-life depression

TL;DR: This study suggests that novel wearable technology has the potential to provide an objective way of monitoring real-world function and explores the utility of a bespoke activity monitor to characterize activity profiles in LLD more precisely.
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A Prospective Study of Psychotic Symptoms in Dementia Sufferers: Psychosis in Dementia

TL;DR: A clinical cohort of 124 patients with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (3rd ed., rev.) dementia were followed up at monthly intervals for 1 year, and patients either experienced brief or persistent psychotic disorders.
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Structural neuroimaging studies in late-life depression: a review.

TL;DR: There are neuroimaging changes commonly observed in LLD patients when compared to normal controls, including ventricular enlargement and sulcal widening, and reduction in volume size of frontal lobes, hippocampus and caudate nucleus.
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Drugs for Alzheimer's disease.

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- 21 Jul 2001 - 
TL;DR: Three cholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, rivastigmine, and galantamine) have been licensed in the United Kingdom for use in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease as mentioned in this paper.