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  2. Jay Luxenberg, MD

Jay Luxenberg, MD

Education
Medical Staff Fellowship, 1987 - Section on Brain Aging and Dementia, Laboratory of Neurosciences, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Geriatric Medicine Fellowship, 1984 - Medicine, Mount Zion / University of California, San Francisco CA
Internal Medicine Residency, 1982 - Medicine, Mount Zion Hospital and Medical Center, San Francisco CA
MD, 1979 - School of Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
BS, 1979 - Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., Troy, NY
Publications
  1. Zwahlen D, Luxenberg J. The tip of the iceberg: A call to improve medical director presence, time, and training in US nursing facilities. 2024. PMID: 39565156


  2. Luxenberg JS. Potential benefit from extension of IADL scale. 2020. PMID: 33025868


  3. Portacolone E, Halpern J, Luxenberg J, Harrison KL, Covinsky KE. Ethical Issues Raised by the Introduction of Artificial Companions to Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Call for Interdisciplinary Collaborations. 2020. PMID: 32250295


  4. Baillon SF, Narayana U, Luxenberg JS, Clifton AV. Valproate preparations for agitation in dementia. 2018. PMID: 30293233


  5. Burry L, Mehta S, Perreault MM, Luxenberg JS, Siddiqi N, Hutton B, Fergusson DA, Bell C, Rose L. Antipsychotics for treatment of delirium in hospitalised non-ICU patients. 2018. PMID: 29920656


  6. Peisah C, Luxenberg J, Liptzin B, Wand AP, Shulman K, Finkel S. Deathbed wills: assessing testamentary capacity in the dying patient. Volume 26 of Issue 2. 2013. PMID: 24182357


  7. Luxenberg JS. Reducing the likelihood of long-stay nursing facility placement through health plan-linked community services. Volume 11 of Issue 5. 2010. PMID: 20511095


  8. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J, Areosa Sastre A. Benzodiazepines for delirium. of Issue 4. 2009. PMID: 19821364


  9. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J. Valproate preparations for agitation in dementia. of Issue 3. 2009. PMID: 19588348


  10. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J, Areosa Sastre A, Wyller TB. Benzodiazepines for delirium. of Issue 1. 2009. PMID: 19160280


  11. Peisah C, Finkel S, Shulman K, Melding P, Luxenberg J, Heinik J, Jacoby R, Reisberg B, Stoppe G, Barker A, Firmino H, Bennett H. The wills of older people: risk factors for undue influence. Volume 21 of Issue 1. 2008. PMID: 19040788


  12. Dowling GA, Burr RL, Van Someren EJ, Hubbard EM, Luxenberg JS, Mastick J, Cooper BA. Melatonin and bright-light treatment for rest-activity disruption in institutionalized patients with Alzheimer's disease. Volume 56 of Issue 2. 2007. PMID: 18070004


  13. Dowling GA, Graf CL, Hubbard EM, Luxenberg JS. Light treatment for neuropsychiatric behaviors in Alzheimer's disease. Volume 29 of Issue 8. 2007. PMID: 17596638


  14. Lonergan E, Britton AM, Luxenberg J, Wyller T. Antipsychotics for delirium. of Issue 2. 2007. PMID: 17443602


  15. Dowling GA, Mastick J, Hubbard EM, Luxenberg JS, Burr RL. Effect of timed bright light treatment for rest-activity disruption in institutionalized patients with Alzheimer's disease. Volume 20 of Issue 8. 2005. PMID: 16035127


  16. Dowling GA, Hubbard EM, Mastick J, Luxenberg JS, Burr RL, Van Someren EJ. Effect of morning bright light treatment for rest-activity disruption in institutionalized patients with severe Alzheimer's disease. Volume 17 of Issue 2. 2005. PMID: 16050432


  17. Luxenberg JS. Overcoming a prejudice against qualitative studies. Volume 6 of Issue 1. 2005. PMID: 15871878


  18. Barak Y, Davidson M, Luxenberg JS, Aizenberg D. Psychiatric services in nursing homes in Israel: should the American legislation be adopted? Volume 41 of Issue 3. 2004. PMID: 15754525


  19. Lonergan ET, Cameron M, Luxenberg J. Valproic acid for agitation in dementia. of Issue 2. 2004. PMID: 15106227


  20. Singer C, Luxenberg J. Diagnosing dementia in long-term care facilities. Volume 4 of Issue 6 Suppl. 2003. PMID: 14613589


  21. Luxenberg JS. Review: selegiline leads to a small short term improvement in cognition and activities of daily living in Alzheimer's disease. Volume 5 of Issue 3. 2002. PMID: 12180455


  22. Luxenberg JS. Review: selegiline leads to a small short-term improvement in cognition and activities of daily living in Alzheimer disease. Volume 137 of Issue 1. 2002. PMID: 12093209


  23. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J, Colford J. Haloperidol for agitation in dementia. of Issue 2. 2002. PMID: 12076456


  24. Washburn AM, Luxenberg J, Brod M, Steinhauer M, Katsap M. A club of friends: enrolling nursing home residents in an adult day program. Volume 2 of Issue 5. 2001. PMID: 12812545


  25. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J, Colford J. Haloperidol for agitation in dementia. of Issue 4. 2001. PMID: 11687166


  26. Lebowitz BD, Grossberg GT, Luxenberg JS, Lacro JP, Beck C. Atypical antipsychotics in the management of psychosis in nursing-home patients. Volume 1 of Issue 6 Suppl. 2000. PMID: 12818007


  27. Luxenberg JS. Clinical issues in the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. Volume 15 Suppl 1. 2000. PMID: 10767743


  28. Newcomer R, Clay T, Luxenberg JS, Miller RH. Misclassification and selection bias when identifying Alzheimer's disease solely from Medicare claims records. Volume 47 of Issue 2. 1999. PMID: 9988293


  29. Luxenberg JS. Environmental Modifications Tailored for the Dementia Patient. Volume 2 of Issue 2. 1997. PMID: 10320453


  30. Kantor E, Luxenberg JS, Lucas AH, Granoff DM. Phase I study of the immunogenicity and safety of conjugated Hemophilus influenzae type b vaccines in the elderly. Volume 15 of Issue 2. 1997. PMID: 9066028


  31. Luxenberg JS. Differentiating behavioral disturbances of dementia from symptoms of delirium. Volume 8 Suppl 3. 1996. PMID: 9154601


  32. Swenson H, Luxenberg JS. Residential Care - Your Role in the Health Care Team 1996. PMID:


  33. Kaye JA, DeCarli C, Luxenberg JS, Rapoport SI. The significance of age-related enlargement of the cerebral ventricles in healthy men and women measured by quantitative computed X-ray tomography. Volume 40 of Issue 3. 1992. PMID: 1538040


  34. Kumar A, Schapiro MB, Grady CL, Matocha MF, Haxby JV, Moore AM, Luxenberg JS, St George-Hyslop PH, Robinette CD, Ball MJ. Anatomic, metabolic, neuropsychological, and molecular genetic studies of three pairs of identical twins discordant for dementia of the Alzheimer's type. Volume 48 of Issue 2. 1991. PMID: 1993007


  35. Friedland RP, Luxenberg JS, Koss E. A quantitative study of intracranial calcification in dementia of the Alzheimer type. Volume 2 of Issue 1. 1990. PMID: 2101296


  36. Schapiro MB, Luxenberg JS, Kaye JA, Haxby JV, Friedland RP, Rapoport SI. Serial quantitative CT analysis of brain morphometrics in adult Down's syndrome at different ages. Volume 39 of Issue 10. 1989. PMID: 2529453


  37. Luxenberg JS, Swedo SE, Flament MF, Friedland RP, Rapoport J, Rapoport SI. Neuroanatomical abnormalities in obsessive-compulsive disorder detected with quantitative X-ray computed tomography. Volume 145 of Issue 9. 1988. PMID: 3414851


  38. Friedland RP, Koss E, Haxby JV, Grady CL, Luxenberg J, Schapiro MB, Kaye J. NIH conference. Alzheimer disease: clinical and biological heterogeneity. Volume 109 of Issue 4. 1988. PMID: 2969203


  39. Luxenberg JS, Plato CC, Fox KM, Friedland RP, Rapoport SI. Digital and palmar dermatoglyphics in dementia of the Alzheimer type. Volume 30 of Issue 3. 1988. PMID: 2973233


  40. Kaye JA, May C, Daly E, Atack JR, Sweeney DJ, Luxenberg JS, Kay AD, Kaufman S, Milstien S, Friedland RP. Cerebrospinal fluid monoamine markers are decreased in dementia of the Alzheimer type with extrapyramidal features. Volume 38 of Issue 4. 1988. PMID: 2451190


  41. Luxenberg JS, Haxby JV, Creasey H, Sundaram M, Rapoport SI. Rate of ventricular enlargement in dementia of the Alzheimer type correlates with rate of neuropsychological deterioration. Volume 37 of Issue 7. 1987. PMID: 3496557


  42. Luxenberg JS, May C, Haxby JV, Grady C, Moore A, Berg G, White BJ, Robinette D, Rapoport SI. Cerebral metabolism, anatomy, and cognition in monozygotic twins discordant for dementia of the Alzheimer type. Volume 50 of Issue 3. 1987. PMID: 3494105


  43. Kay AD, May C, Papadopoulos NM, Costello R, Atack JR, Luxenberg JS, Cutler NR, Rapoport SI. CSF and serum concentrations of albumin and IgG in Alzheimer's disease. Volume 8 of Issue 1. 1987. PMID: 3561662


  44. Luxenberg JS, Feigenbaum LZ. Cognitive impairment on a rehabilitation service. Volume 67 of Issue 11. 1986. PMID: 3778172


  45. Luxenberg JS, Friedland RP, Rapoport SI. Quantitative X-ray computed tomography (CT) in dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT). Volume 13 of Issue 4 Suppl. 1986. PMID: 3491665


  46. Heikoff LE, Luxenberg J, Feigenbaum LZ. Low yield of screening for hypothyroidism in healthy elderly. Volume 32 of Issue 8. 1984. PMID: 6747174


  47. Luxenberg J, Feigenbaum LZ, Aron JM. Reversible long-standing dementia with normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism. Volume 32 of Issue 7. 1984. PMID: 6736524


  48. Luxenberg JS. Medical considerations of geriatric dentistry. Volume 12 of Issue 1. 1984. PMID: 6583016


  49. Luxenberg J, Feigenbaum LZ. The use of reserpine for elderly hypertensive patients. Volume 31 of Issue 9. 1983. PMID: 6886283


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