Anxiety, Depression, & Chronic Pancreatitis
Psychiatric comorbidities are prevalent in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) and associated with pain and reduced quality of life (QOL), Anna Evans Phillips, MD, MS, explains. “Prior...
Depression
Authoritative medical articles, news, research, and guidelines pertaining to Depression.
Psychotherapy for Depression Across Different Age Groups
This is a meta-analysis that included randomized trials on psychotherapies from bibliographic databases of Cochrane, Embase, PubMed, and PsychINFO. This analysis included a total of 36,072 p...
Association of Depression with CVD and Mortality in Different Countries
Depression is strongly associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD-related mortality across the globe. But, can the increased risk of CVD and mortality in middle-aged ad...
Low-Dose Aspirin Does Not Prevent Depression in Older Adults
No significant difference seen in incidence rate of new CES-D-10 scores of ≥8 for aspirin, placebo...
Mental Health Mobile Apps Don’t Meet Their Potential
Evidence and experience suggest that mental health-focused mobile apps hold the potential to overcome barriers to treatment in primary care. While safe and effective apps exist, evaluating a...
Mental Disorders May Up Risk for Subsequent Medical Conditions
Median hazard ratio was 1.37 for link between mental disorder, medical condition in Danish cohort...
Many Legal Marijuana Products Too Strong for Treating Pain
Majority of products in medicinal, recreational programs advertised to have >15 percent THC...
Late-Life Depression Severity Varies by Race, Ethnicity
Differences identified in depression severity, symptom burden, and depression care...
Asthma-Related ED Visits in Children With Depression & Anxiety
Research indicates that adults with asthma as well as depression, anxiety, or both demonstrate higher asthma-related healthcare use, including emergency department (ED) visits. Naomi S. Bar...
Pregnant Women With Depression More Likely to Use Cannabis
Authors call for education about risks, similar to efforts to stem tobacco use during pregnancy...
Asthma-Related ED Visits in Children With Depression & Anxiety
Research indicates that adults with asthma as well as depression, anxiety, or both demonstrate higher asthma-related healthcare use, including emergency department (ED) visits. Naomi S. Bard...
Patterns of sexual health in patients with breast cancer in China: a latent class analysis.
This study aimed to identify unobserved distinct latent classes/subgroups of breast cancer (BC) patients in China with respect to various sexual health measures and examine the association o...
Grazing in children: associations with child's characteristics and parental feeding practices.
Grazing is a problematic eating behavior linked with poor weight loss outcomes, disordered eating psychopathology, and psychological distress in the adult population. However, no study asses...
Parent and child emotion and distress responses associated with parental accommodation of child anxiety symptoms.
Parental accommodation contributes to the maintenance of child anxiety and related symptoms. The current study examines the contributions of parent and child factors to parental accommodatio...
Subxiphoid approach for robotic single-site-assisted thymectomy.
We previously reported a transthoracic approach using the da Vinci Single-Site™ platform. This study describes the outcomes of robotic single-site thymectomy via a subxiphoid approach...
Antidepressant Target Dose Optimization and Control of Severe Asthma Exacerbations in Uninsured and Underinsured Patients with Anxiety and/or Depression.
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) are prevalent in patients with asthma. These disorders may increase asthma severity and decrease asthma control. No stu...
Comparison of Rhinoplasty Patients Informed With Standard Verbal Information in Preoperative Period and Rhinoplasty Patients Informed and Treated With Visual Information Through Catalog in Terms of the Development of Agitation, Edema and Ecchymose in the Postoperative Period.
In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of standard verbal information in the preoperative period and the information by visual expression and physical applications in the development...
Identification of TNFA influencing MDD risk and clinical features in Han Chinese.
Our recent genetic-neuroimaging study observed that the rs1799724 polymorphism within the TNFA gene encoding TNF-α selectively affects the anatomy of visual cortex in patients with MDD. In ...
Kellner's Symptom Questionnaire, a Highly Sensitive Patient-Reported Outcome Measure: Systematic Review of Clinimetric Properties.
Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are of increasing importance in clinical medicine. However, their evaluation by classic psychometric methods carries considerable limitations. The clinimetri...
Prospective 3-arm study on pain and epithelial healing after corneal crosslinking.
To investigate the effect of 3 regimes on pain and wound healing after corneal crosslinking (CXL).Tertiary academic referral center, Utrecht, the Netherlands.Prospective cohort study.Consecu...
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