Advertisement

Psychiatry General

Striatal Dopamine Denervation Impairs Gait Automaticity in Drug-Naïve Parkinson's Disease Patients.

Mar 13, 2020

Gait automaticity, which is impaired in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), can be quantified by gait variability analysis. Among the 3 regions of the striatum (sensorimotor, executive, and limbic...

Pseudovolvulus of the sigmoid colon after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement: A case report.

Mar 13, 2020

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) provides long-term enteral nutritional access for patients with inability to eat. Although considered safe, PEG tube placement is associated with complication...

CACNB2 rs11013860 polymorphism correlates of prefrontal cortex thickness in bipolar patients with first-episode mania.

Mar 13, 2020

The β2 subunit of the voltage-gated l-type calcium channel gene(CACNB2) rs11013860 polymorphism is a putative genetic susceptibility marker for bipolar disorder (BD). However, the neural effects of C...

Long-Term Outcomes of Postpartum Psychosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Mar 13, 2020

There is limited information on the longitudinal disease course after first-onset postpartum psychosis (PP). Some women will experience severe affective episodes outside the postpartum period, while f...

Effectiveness of Sleep Deprivation in Treating Acute Bipolar Depression as Augmentation Strategy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Mar 13, 2020

Bipolar disorder is a disabling disease characterized by the recurrence of mood episodes. Successful strategies for the acute treatment of bipolar depression are still a matter of controversy. Total s...

Psycho-demographic and clinical predictors of medication adherence in patients with bipolar I disorder in a university hospital in Egypt.

Mar 13, 2020

Poor adherence to treatment is one of the main challenges to symptom control and preventing recurrence in bipolar disorder (BD). Numerous studies have established an association between patients' poor...

A Rapid Quantitative Chemiluminescence Immunoassay for Vitamin B12 in Human Serum.

Mar 13, 2020

Vitamin B12 is very important for the human body. Early diagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency is essential because it is associated with many problems such as fatigue, lethargy, depression, poor memory,...

Anxiety in Argentinian patients with multiple sclerosis: Prevalence and associated factors.

Mar 13, 2020

There is scarce information in Latin America regarding the prevalence of anxiety in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and its association with different clinical-demographic factors.We aimed to de...

Sleep disturbances in major depressive and burnout syndrome: A longitudinal analysis.

Mar 13, 2020

Sleep quality (SQ) is considered to be a critical variable in major depressive syndrome (MD) as well as in burnout syndrome (B). Thus far, no study examined the differential influence of these syndrom...

Graph theoretical measures of the uncinate fasciculus subnetwork as predictors and correlates of treatment response in a transdiagnostic psychiatric cohort.

Mar 13, 2020

The internalizing psychopathologies (IP) are a highly prevalent group of disorders for which little data exists to guide treatment selection. We examine whether graph theoretical metrics from white ma...

Agricultural use suitability assessment and characterization of municipal liquid sludge: Based on South Africa survey.

Mar 13, 2020

Sludge recycling as an agricultural resource has gained great attention worldwide. This is exacerbated by the ever-rising municipal wastewater production and the realization of its potential as a soil...

The influence of mindfulness meditation on inattention and physiological markers of stress on students with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Mar 13, 2020

Over recent decades, the number of students diagnosed with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit hyperactivity disorders has substantially increased. These students face various challenges an...

Haemosporidian Parasites of Chilean Ducks: The Importance of Biogeography and Nonpasserine Hosts.

Mar 13, 2020

Biogeography is known to have shaped the diversity and evolutionary history of avian haemosporidian parasites across the Neotropics. However, a paucity of information exists for the temperate Neotropi...

The applied implications of epigenetics in anxiety, affective and stress-related disorders - A review and synthesis on psychosocial stress, psychotherapy and prevention.

Mar 13, 2020

Mental disorders are highly complex and multifactorial in origin, comprising an elaborate interplay of genetic and environmental factors. Epigenetic mechanisms such as DNA modifications (e.g. CpG meth...

Managing Insomnia Using Lucid Dreaming Training: A Pilot Study.

Mar 13, 2020

: Despite Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) being considered the first-line treatment for insomnia, it is not without its challenges. As such it is worthwhile to consider, and test, al...

Orexin in Respiratory and Autonomic Regulation, Health and Diseases.

Mar 13, 2020

Orexin neurons, located in the hypothalamus, produce orexin-A and orexin-B neuropeptides and send widespread projections throughout the central nervous system, including many nuclei that are criticall...

Behavioral Interventions for Sleep Disturbances in Children with Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Mar 13, 2020

Sleep disturbances are common and associated with negative functional and health consequences in children with neurological and neurodevelopmental disorders (NNDDs), and represent an important potenti...

Sleep Disorders in Essential Tremor: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Mar 13, 2020

Sleep disorders are frequent in patients diagnosed with essential tremor (ET). The present review focuses on sleep disorders and the results of polysomnographic studies performed in patients with ET. ...

Reduced dynamic functional connectivity between salience and executive brain networks in insomnia disorder.

Mar 13, 2020

Research into insomnia disorder has pointed to large-scale brain network dysfunctions. Dynamic functional connectivity is instrumental to cognitive functions but has not been investigated in insomnia ...

Interventions for tic disorders: An updated overview of systematic reviews and meta analyses.

Mar 13, 2020

To conduct an updated overview of systematic reviews (SRs) summarizing the efficacy and safety of various strategies used to treat tic disorders (TDs) in children. We searched the Cochrane Library, Pu...

SUBSPECIALTIES

Advertisement