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Ravi Anand

Researcher at Novartis

Publications -  61
Citations -  6041

Ravi Anand is an academic researcher from Novartis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rivastigmine & Tolerability. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 59 publications receiving 5782 citations. Previous affiliations of Ravi Anand include Indiana University & Organon International.

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Clozapine treatment for suicidality in schizophrenia: International Suicide Prevention Trial (InterSePT).

Herbert Y. Meltzer, +87 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that clozapine therapy significantly reduces suicidal behavior in patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder at high risk for suicide, and use of clozAPine in this population should lead to a significant reduction in suicidal behavior.
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Efficacy of rivastigmine in dementia with Lewy bodies: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled international study

TL;DR: Rivastigmine 6-12 mg daily produces statistically and clinically significant behavioural effects in patients with Lewy-body dementia, and seems safe and well tolerated if titrated individually.
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Efficacy and safety of rivastigmine in patients with Alzheimer's disease: international randomised controlled trial.

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of rivastigmine on the core domains of Alzheimer9s disease were assessed in a 6-month trial with 725 patients with mild to moderately severe probable Alzheimer 9s disease diagnosed according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition.
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A 52-week study of the efficacy of rivastigmine in patients with mild to moderately severe Alzheimer's disease.

TL;DR: By 52 weeks, patients originally treating with 6–12 mg/day rivastigmine had significantly better cognitive function than patients originally treated with placebo.
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Effects of rivastigmine on cognitive function in dementia with lewy bodies: a randomised placebo-controlled international study using the cognitive drug research computerised assessment system.

TL;DR: Benefits to cognitive function were accompanied by a significant improvement of the other primary outcome measure, the Neuropsychiatric Inventory, three weeks after discontinuation of rivastigmine, most parameters of cognitive performance returned to predrug levels.