Jul 27, 2020

Antipsychotic drugs (APDs) have a variety of important therapeutic applications for neuropsychiatric disorders. However, they are routinely prescribed off-label across all age categories, a controvers...

Jul 27, 2020

The association between schizophrenia (SZ) and uric acid (UA) levels has been suggested for many years, but without solid evidence. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of all...

Jul 27, 2020

Perineal trauma, due to spontaneous tears, surgical incision (episiotomy), or in association with operative vaginal birth, is common after vaginal birth, and is often associated with postpartum perine...

Jul 27, 2020

Broadening our knowledge of the longitudinal course of mood symptoms is cardinal to providing effective long-term treatments. Research indicates that patients with mental illness are willing to engage...

Jul 27, 2020

A new mood rating scale for mixed states of depression along with manic-like excitatory symptoms, the Koukopoulos Mixed Depression Rating Scale (KMDRS), was assessed in a post hoc analysis of a random...

Jul 27, 2020

The exact recurrence rate of bipolar disorder in patients receiving lithium maintenance phase treatment and the modifiers associated with recurrence are still unknown.We searched Embase, PubMed, and C...

Jul 27, 2020

When youth with epilepsy and their parents have insufficient information about the disease, they are known to have more problems with disease management, and they show poor compliance. Providing accur...

Jul 27, 2020

This video is a step-by-step description of thoracoscopic sympathectomy.Sweating is essential for thermoregulation. Hyperhidrosis is a condition of excess sweating from the eccrine glands and is assoc...

Jul 27, 2020

Although often undiagnosed and untreated, prolonged grief and its conversion to complicated grief (CG) can lead to functional impairment. Given the impact of CG on mortality and quality of life in eld...

Jul 27, 2020

Psychostimulant drugs addiction is a chronic public health problem and individuals remain susceptible to relapses increasing public expenses even after withdrawal and treatment. Our research group has...

Jul 27, 2020

Addiction to prescription opioid, such as oxycodone, has affected millions of adolescents and young adults. Kappa opioid receptor (KOP-r) agonist can counterbalance the euphoria effects of mu opioid a...

Jul 27, 2020

There is limited knowledge on the adverse outcomes in newborns after maternal methamphetamine (MA) use during pregnancy.To compare neonatal outcomes in newborns exposed to MA with the newborns of opio...

Jul 27, 2020

Huntington's disease (HD) is an incurable neurodegenerative disorder caused by a trinucleotide (CAG) repeat expansion in the huntingtin gene (HTT). The R6/2 transgenic mouse model of HD expresses exon...

Jul 27, 2020

To investigate reproducibility and reaction time of oropharyngeal swallowing in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and atypical parkinsonisms (APs).We enrolled 19 patients with PD, 30 with APs, an...

Jul 27, 2020

Maladaptive aggression, as present in conduct disorder (CD) and, to a lesser extent, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), has been associated with structural alterations in various brain regions, such...

Jul 27, 2020

Multiple Biomarkers have recently been shown to be elevated in COVID-19, a respiratory infection with multi-organ dysfunction; however, information regarding the prognostic value of cardiac biomarker...

Jul 27, 2020

Optimal patient education prior to colonoscopy improves adherence to instructions for bowel preparation and leads to cleaner colons. We developed computer based education (CBE) supported by video and ...

Jul 27, 2020

The Menopause Strategies: Finding Lasting Answers for Symptoms and Health network conducted three randomized clinical trials (RCTs) testing six interventions treating vasomotor symptoms (VMS), and als...

Jul 27, 2020

Studies suggest that concussions may be related to increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and Alzheimer's Disease. Most neuroimaging studies show effect...

Jul 27, 2020

Aging is one of the key contributing factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) and other chronic inflammatory lung diseases. Cigarette smoke is a major etiological risk factor that has...