Sentence examples for reduce apathy from inspiring English sources

While Kohno et al. (2010) demonstrated the potential benefit of Ropinirole, another dopamine receptor agonist, to reduce apathy in a patient who had suffered an ischaemic lesion to the prefrontal cortex.

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the interventions of snoezelen/multisensory stimulation, structured reminiscence therapy, and 10-minutes activation [ 10] are effective to reduce apathy in long term care residents with dementia.

In Parkinson's disease, methylphenidate was shown to reduce apathy (Chatterjee and Fahn, 2002; Moreau et al., 2012) and daytime sleepiness (Devos et al., 2007; Moreau et al., 2012) presumably reflecting its noradrenalinergic impact (although dopaminergic effects cannot be discounted; del Campo et al., 2013).

They conclude that both physician catalysts and teamwork are essential for improving care coordination, reducing apathy and burnout, and supporting optimal patient outcomes.

Live interactive music proved to be more effective than prerecorded music in reducing apathy in moderate and severe dementia in the short term (p < 0.0001).

Russian opposition figures suspect Sobchak's presidential bid is part of a thinly veiled Kremlin plot that serves three main purposes: to reduce voter apathy, divide support for Putin's other opponents, and foster the illusion of a free and democratic election in a country plagued by widespread allegations of political corruption.

Reduced to apathy by the drudgery and banality of a mining town, she flees her husband and young children and rides off with a buttoned-down, steely-eyed drifter (Michael Higgins).

PEPS is an intervention meant to reduce anhedonia and apathy.

Our hypothesis was that eight sessions of PEPS would reduce anhedonia and apathy, as measured using the Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms (SANS).

This pilot study tested the feasibility of a program to reduce anhedonia and apathy in schizophrenia and assessed its impact on 37 participants meeting the ICD-10 criteria for schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders.

Such motivation-related interventions might also reduce neuropsychiatric symptoms of apathy and depression.