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Metformin and trimetazidine ameliorate diabetes-induced cognitive impediment in status epileptic rats.

Jan 31, 2020

Patients with diabetes and epilepsy are more prone to cognitive impairment, dementia, and even Alzheimer's disease. Diabetes-induced inflammatory process is one of the main contributing factors; howev...

Characterization of the dynamic behavior of neural activity in Alzheimer's disease: exploring the non-stationarity and recurrence structure of EEG resting-state activity.

Jan 31, 2020

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been shown to induce perturbations to normal neuronal behavior and disrupt neuronal networks. Recent work suggests tha...

Efficacy and Safety of Psychostimulants for Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jan 31, 2020

Several reports of the effectiveness of the use of psychostimulants for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are available.A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted including double-bli...

Addressing the need for forensic psychological evaluations of asylum seekers: The potential role of the general practitioner.

Jan 31, 2020

Asylum seekers who have survived torture and other abuses may experience a wide range of psychological symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder. During the asylu...

Who is willing to participate in research? A screening model for an anxiety and depression trial in the epilepsy clinic.

Jan 31, 2020

Anxiety and depression in epilepsy are prevalent, associated with poor outcomes, underrecognized, undertreated, and thus a key area of need for treatment research. The objective of this study was to a...

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Position Statement: Mental Health Issues and Psychological Factors in Athletes: Detection, Management, Effect on Performance, and Prevention-Executive Summary.

Jan 31, 2020

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine convened a panel of experts to provide an evidence-based, best practice document to assist sports medicine physicians and other members of the athletic...

Mental Health Issues and Psychological Factors in Athletes: Detection, Management, Effect on Performance, and Prevention: American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Position Statement.

Jan 31, 2020

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine convened a panel of experts to provide an evidence-based, best practices document to assist sports medicine physicians and other members of the athleti...

Local context effects in the magnitude-duration illusion: Size but not numerical value sequentially alters perceived duration.

Jan 31, 2020

Many aspects of an event can change perceived duration. A common example of this is the magnitude-duration illusion, in which a high magnitude (e.g. large or high value) stimulus will be perceived to ...

Detection of Type2 biomarkers for response in COPD.

Jan 31, 2020

 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous inflammatory lung disease. It is important to identify patients who would respond to anti-inflammatory treatment. This prospective st...

Poor performance of the 'child Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test' correlates with poorer social-emotional functioning in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

Jan 31, 2020

The performance of the 'child Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test' (cRMET), a measure of Theory of Mind (ToM), was assessed in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with relation...

A Comparison of Existing Questionnaires for Identifying the Causes of Interstitial and Rare Lung Diseases.

Jan 31, 2020

A thorough diagnostic process is essential with regard to prognosis and treatment of the more than 200 different types of interstitial lung diseases (ILD). Key to this complex process is a comprehensi...

Utility of the sleep stage sequence preceding sleep onset REM periods for the diagnosis of narcolepsy: a study in a Japanese cohort.

Jan 31, 2020

The minimum narcolepsy criteria "mean sleep latency (MSL) ≤8 min and ≥2 sleep onset rapid eye movement (REM) periods (SOREMPs) on polysomnography (PSG) and the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT),...

Patient Rights at the End of Life: The Ethics of Aid-in-Dying.

Jan 31, 2020

The end-of-life needs and desires of patients, whether it is related to a terminal illness or age-related end-of-life physiological function, can vary from patient to patient. Each dying patient's cas...

American Indian young adults display diminished cardiovascular and cortisol responses to acute psychological stress.

Jan 31, 2020

American Indian adults are at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease compared with non-Hispanic white adults. Scant research exists examining the underlying physiological and psychological mecha...

Ambivert degree identifies crucial brain functional hubs and improves detection of Alzheimer's Disease and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Jan 31, 2020

Functional modules in the human brain support its drive for specialization whereas brain hubs act as focal points for information integration. Brain hubs are brain regions that have a large number of ...

GPR160 de-orphanization reveals critical roles in neuropathic pain in rodents.

Jan 31, 2020

Treating neuropathic pain is challenging and novel non-opioid based medicines are needed. Using unbiased receptomics, transcriptomic analyses, immunofluorescence and in situ hybridization, we found th...

Opioid Prescribing Behaviors - Prescription Behavior Surveillance System, 11 States, 2010-2016.

Jan 31, 2020

In 2017, a total of 70,237 persons in the United States died from a drug overdose, and 67.8% of these deaths involved an opioid. Historically, the opioid overdose epidemic in the United States has bee...

Achieving Opioid-Free Major Colorectal Surgery: Is It Possible?

Jan 31, 2020

Opioid analgesia remains the mainstay of postoperative pain management strategies despite being associated with many adverse effects. A specific opioid-free protocol was designed to limit opioid usage...

An 8-Year Retrospective Study on Suicides in Washington, DC.

Jan 31, 2020

The suicide rate in the United States has been increasing steadily over the previous 10 years. In DC, these results are not mirrored. The suicide rate has a tendency to be lower than the rest of the c...

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Clinical Feasibility and Optimizing Assay Precision.

Jan 31, 2020

Compliance with sublingual buprenorphine/naloxone (SL-BUP/NX) is associated with higher abstinence from illicit opioid use. Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) has been recommended for adherence monitor...

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