Criteria for Psychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials Jeffrey L. Cummings, M.D. Alzheimer’s Disease Center UCLA School of Medicine FDA.

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Criteria for Psychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials Jeffrey L. Cummings, M.D. Alzheimer’s Disease Center UCLA School of Medicine FDA Panel: March 9, 2000

Psychiatric Symptoms in AD Pathophysiology unknown Similarity to pathophysiology of other disorders (e.g., schizophrenia) unknown Cerebral environments differ (e.g, cholinergic deficit in AD); these could affect response to therapy

Psychiatric Symptoms in AD Separate trials are required for treatment of symptoms in each disorder Reasonable to try established agents as first approach to therapy (e.g., antipsychotics for psychosis, etc)

Psychiatric Symptoms in AD Specific criteria for each target symptom required Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) recognize common occurrence of these symptoms in AD Not sufficiently precise to guide trials or therapy

Psychiatric Symptoms in AD Jeste and Finkel criteria for psychosis an advance Two recommendations: –Psychosis should be operationalized –Distress of others not a sufficient criteria for treatment

Psychosis in AD Psychosis manifested by delusions (false beliefs not directly attributable to memory or cognitive abnormalities; e.g., disorientation) such as –Delusions of theft –Delusions of infidelity –Phantom borders –Other active misinterpretations

Psychosis in AD Psychosis manifested by delusions or hallucinations manifested by –Talking with individuals unseen by the observer –Responding to voices and sounds not heard by the observer –etc

Psychosis in AD Meets criteria for AD Onset of psychosis after onset of dementia No other Axis I diagnosis Disabling or distressing to the patient Not present exclusively during a delirium With –Agitation –Irritability

Agitation in AD Agitation manifested by –Excessive and threatening vocal behaviors such as shouting, cursing, yelling –Excessive and threatening physical behaviors such as pushing, gesturing, actively resisting care

Depression in AD Depression manifested by –Tearfulness attributable to sadness –Statements reflecting sadness –Statements reflecting hopelessness, worthlessness, helplessness –Statements of burden –Statements concerning death

Criteria for specific syndrome (psychosis, agitation, depression) Sufficiently severe to require treatment Rating scale score for sx Treatment Outcome assessment