Jay Luxenberg, MD

Volunteer Clinical Professor

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. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2024. PMID: 39565156


  2. Luxenberg JS. Potential benefit from extension of IADL scale. International psychogeriatrics 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. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2020. PMID: 32250295


  4. Baillon SF, Narayana U, Luxenberg JS, Clifton AV. Valproate preparations for agitation in dementia. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 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. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 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. International psychogeriatrics 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. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2010. PMID: 20511095


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


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


  10. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J, Areosa Sastre A, Wyller TB. Benzodiazepines for delirium. of Issue 1. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 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. International psychogeriatrics 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. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 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. Western journal of nursing research 2007. PMID: 17596638


  14. Lonergan E, Britton AM, Luxenberg J, Wyller T. Antipsychotics for delirium. of Issue 2. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 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. International journal of geriatric psychiatry 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. International psychogeriatrics 2005. PMID: 16050432


  17. Luxenberg JS. Overcoming a prejudice against qualitative studies. Volume 6 of Issue 1. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 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. The Israel journal of psychiatry and related sciences 2004. PMID: 15754525


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


  20. Singer C, Luxenberg J. Diagnosing dementia in long-term care facilities. Volume 4 of Issue 6 Suppl. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 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. Evidence-based mental health 2002. PMID: 12180455


  22. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J, Colford J. Haloperidol for agitation in dementia. of Issue 2. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2002. PMID: 12076456


  23. 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. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2001. PMID: 12812545


  24. Lonergan E, Luxenberg J, Colford J. Haloperidol for agitation in dementia. of Issue 4. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2001. PMID: 11687166


  25. 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. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2000. PMID: 12818007


  26. Luxenberg JS. Clinical issues in the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. Volume 15 Suppl 1. International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2000. PMID: 10767743


  27. 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. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1999. PMID: 9988293


  28. Luxenberg JS. Environmental Modifications Tailored for the Dementia Patient. Volume 2 of Issue 2. Seminars in clinical neuropsychiatry 1997. PMID: 10320453


  29. 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. Vaccine 1997. PMID: 9066028


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


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


  32. 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. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1992. PMID: 1538040


  33. 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. Archives of neurology 1991. PMID: 1993007


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


  35. 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. Neurology 1989. PMID: 2529453


  36. 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. The American journal of psychiatry 1988. PMID: 3414851


  37. 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. Annals of internal medicine 1988. PMID: 2969203


  38. 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. American journal of medical genetics 1988. PMID: 2973233


  39. 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. Neurology 1988. PMID: 2451190


  40. 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. Neurology 1987. PMID: 3496557


  41. 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. Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry 1987. PMID: 3494105


  42. 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. Neurobiology of aging 1987. PMID: 3561662


  43. Luxenberg JS, Feigenbaum LZ. Cognitive impairment on a rehabilitation service. Volume 67 of Issue 11. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 1986. PMID: 3778172


  44. 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. The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques 1986. PMID: 3491665


  45. Heikoff LE, Luxenberg J, Feigenbaum LZ. Low yield of screening for hypothyroidism in healthy elderly. Volume 32 of Issue 8. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1984. PMID: 6747174


  46. Luxenberg J, Feigenbaum LZ, Aron JM. Reversible long-standing dementia with normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism. Volume 32 of Issue 7. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1984. PMID: 6736524


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


  48. Luxenberg J, Feigenbaum LZ. The use of reserpine for elderly hypertensive patients. Volume 31 of Issue 9. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1983. PMID: 6886283