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Psychiatry General

Aromatase Inhibitors in Postmenopausal Women with Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer: Profiles of Psychological Symptoms and Quality of Life in Different Patient Clusters.

Oct 01, 2020

Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) as adjuvant therapy after breast cancer (BC) surgery have demonstrated to reduce the risk of disease recurrence, to lower the risk of contralateral BC, and to improve surviv...

Potentiation of Rocuronium Bromide by Lithium Carbonate: A Case Report.

Oct 01, 2020

Lithium carbonate is a medication used for the management of various mental disorders. The present report describes a case of prolongation of rocuronium bromide in a patient concurrently taking lithiu...

Identifying Musculoskeletal Pain Generators Using Clinical PET.

Oct 01, 2020

Identifying the source of a person's pain is a significant clinical challenge because the physical sensation of pain is believed to be subjective and difficult to quantify. The experience of pain is n...

Perioperative Opioid Administration.

Oct 01, 2020

Opioids form an important component of general anesthesia and perioperative analgesia. Discharge opioid prescriptions are identified as a contributor for persistent opioid use and diversion. In parall...

Cost and cost-effectiveness of interim methadone treatment and patient navigation initiated in jail.

Oct 01, 2020

Individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are released from pre-trial detention in jail have a high risk of opioid relapse. While several interventions for OUD initiated during incarceration have...

Pu'er tea water extract protects against cognitive impairment in a mouse model of lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation.

Oct 01, 2020

Pu'er tea, a type of post-fermented tea made from Camellia sinensis leaves, has long been widely used in East Asian countries. It is mainly produced in southern China and is effective in preventing ob...

The effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on sleep disturbances among different neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions: A systematic review.

Oct 01, 2020

Sleep disturbances (e.g., difficulty to initiate or maintain sleep) and poor sleep quality are major health concerns that accompany several neurological and neuropsychiatric clinical conditions where ...

What Drives Greater Assimilation of Telestroke in Emergency Departments?

Oct 01, 2020

Although many emergency departments (EDs) have telestroke capacity, it is unclear why some EDs consistently use telestroke and others do not. We compared the characteristics and practices of EDs with ...

Managing Ischemic Stroke in Patients Already on Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Nationwide Practice Survey.

Oct 01, 2020

We sought to understand practice patterns in management of patients who have ischemic stroke while adherent to oral anticoagulation for non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in the United States (US...

Semi-automated Analysis of Ventilation-Perfusion Single-Photon Emission Tomography in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism - Does it add extra value?

Oct 01, 2020

 Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism using V/P-SPECT may include the application of advanced image-processing techniques to identify V/P-mismatches. Aim of this study was to evaluate the benefit in clin...

Postoperative Pain Management in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis.

Oct 01, 2020

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease. Pain management can be challenging in...

Effects of Rivastigmine on Patients with Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3: A Case Series of Five Patients.

Oct 01, 2020

Rivastigmine is an acetylcholine esterase inhibitor which is commonly used as therapy for dementia in Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease (PD). Recently, a randomized controlled trial demonstr...

Google Trends reveal increases in internet searches for insomnia during the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Sep 28, 2020

The 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has become a global health and economic crisis. Recent evidence from small samples suggest that it has increased mood and sleep disturbances, including insomnia...

Prior sleep problems and adverse post-traumatic neuropsychiatric sequelae (APNS) of motor vehicle collision in the AURORA study.

Sep 28, 2020

Many patients in Emergency Departments (ED) after motor vehicle collisions (MVC) develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or major depressive episodes (MDE). This report from the AURORA study focu...

Parkin-dependent and -independent degradation of synaptotagmin-11 in neurons and astrocytes.

Sep 28, 2020

Synaptotagmin-11 (Syt11) is associated with schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease (PD) and is a critical substrate of parkin, an E3 ubiquitin ligase linked to PD. Previously we reported that Syt11 reg...

Acyl-Carnitine plasma levels and their association with metabolic syndrome in individuals with schizophrenia.

Sep 28, 2020

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) affects individuals with schizophrenia at a higher rate when compared to individuals in the general population. Accumulating evidence indicated that subjects with MetS ge...

Psychiatric emergency care during Coronavirus 2019 (COVID 19) pandemic lockdown: results from a Department of Mental Health and Addiction of northern Italy.

Sep 28, 2020

The current COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent containment measures are leading to increasing mental health issues both in psychiatric patients and general population.We aimed to compare the number ...

Older People's Non-Physical Contacts and Depression During the COVID-19 Lockdown.

Sep 28, 2020

With the goal of slowing down the spread of the Sars-CoV-2 virus, restrictions to physical contacts have been taken in many countries. We examine to what extent intergenerational and other types of no...

Lack of APOE Christchurch variant in five age of onset outliers with PSEN1, PSEN2 Alzheimer's disease and MAPT frontotemporal dementia.

Sep 28, 2020

Age of onset modifiers are of considerable importance in Alzheimer's and related dementias. Arboleda-Valesquez et al., reporting on a single PSEN1 subject, suggested that homozygosity for the Christch...

The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in Alzheimer's disease: Current understanding and potential applications.

Sep 28, 2020

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of people, and its prevalence is expected to continue to grow in the older age population. It is characterized by co...

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