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Eye movement patterns correlate with overt emotional behaviours in rapid eye movement sleep

Scientific Reports, 2022
Growing evidence suggests that sleep plays a key role in regulating emotions. Rapid eye movements (REMs) in REM sleep could be associated with dreams emotions, but supporting evidence is indirect.
Jean-Baptiste Maranci, Milan Nigam, Luc Masset, Eva-Flore Msika, Marie Charlotte Vionnet, Charlotte Chaumereil, Marie Vidailhet, Smaranda Leu-Semenescu, Isabelle Arnulf   +8 more
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Which Groups of Children Are at More Risk of Fatality during COVID-19 Pandemic? A Case-Control Study in Yazd, Iran

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2023
Introduction. The study aims to investigate the characteristics, comorbidities, laboratory findings, and clinical manifestations of under 18-year-old patients who died with the diagnosis of COVID-19 and determination of the most prevalent risk factors ...
Behnam Shafaei, Zahra Nafei, Mehran Karimi, Nasrin Behniafard, Farimah Shamsi, Masoud Faisal, Amir Pasha Amel Shahbaz, Elahe Akbarian   +7 more
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M2-AChR Mediates Rapid Antidepressant Effects of Scopolamine Through Activating the mTORC1-BDNF Signaling Pathway in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Scopolamine, a non-selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (M1~5-AChR) antagonist, has rapid and robust antidepressant effects in humans and other species. However, which of the five M-AChRs mediates these therapeutic effects has not been
Shuang Liu, Dandan Shi, Zuoli Sun, Yi He, Jian Yang, Jian Yang, Gang Wang, Gang Wang   +7 more
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Survival and Mortality in Hospitalized Children with COVID-19: A Referral Center Experience in Yazd, Iran

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2023
Introduction. COVID-19 prognostic risk factors, therapeutic protocols, and clinical outcomes in pediatric cases are still under investigation. Materials and Methods.
Farimah Shamsi, Mehran Karimi, Zahra Nafei, Elahe Akbarian   +3 more
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Slow wave activity across sleep-night could predict levodopa-induced dyskinesia

Scientific Reports, 2023
A disruption in the slow wave activity (SWA) mediated synaptic downscaling process features Parkinson's disease (PD) patients presenting levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID).
Ninfa Amato, Serena Caverzasio, Mauro Manconi, Claudio Staedler, Alain Kaelin-Lang, Salvatore Galati   +5 more
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Medical Cannabis for Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome: An Open-Label Prospective Study

Behavioural Neurology, 2022
Objectives. Assessing the effectiveness and tolerability of medical cannabis (MC) treatment on Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) patients. Methods. We report on an open-label, prospective study on the effect of MC on adult GTS patients. MC mode of use
Saar Anis, Corinne Zalomek, Amos D. Korczyn, Alina Rosenberg, Nir Giladi, Tanya Gurevich   +5 more
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A novel outpatient treatment model for patients with severe and enduring anorexia nervosa: an observational study of patient characteristics, treatment goals, and treatment course

Journal of Eating Disorders, 2023
Background Approximately 20–30% of people with anorexia nervosa develop an enduring form of the disorder. In the present study a newly developed outpatient treatment unit for patients with severe and enduring anorexia nervosa was described. The treatment
Monica Ålgars, Svetlana Oshukova, Jaana Suokas   +2 more
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A case report of schizoaffective disorder with ritualistic behaviors and catatonic stupor: successful treatment by risperidone and modified electroconvulsive therapy

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Ritualistic behaviors are common in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), while catatonic stupor occasionally occurs in psychotic or mood disorders.
Yuanhan Bai, Xi Yang, Zhiqiang Zeng, Haichen Yang   +3 more
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Effects of recombinant human erythropoietin on cognition and neural activity in remitted patients with mood disorders and first-degree relatives of patients with psychiatric disorders: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2018
Background Bipolar disorder (BD) and unipolar disorder (UD) are associated with cognitive deficits and abnormal neural activity in a “cognitive control network.” There is an increased prevalence of cognitive dysfunction in psychiatric patients’ first ...
Jeff Zarp Petersen, Lejla Sjanic Schmidt, Maj Vinberg, Martin Balslev Jørgensen, Ida Hageman, Hannelore Ehrenreich, Gitte Moos Knudsen, Lars Vedel Kessing, Kamilla Woznica Miskowiak   +8 more
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Patient-evaluated cognitive function measured with smartphones and the association with objective cognitive function, perceived stress, quality of life and function capacity in patients with bipolar disorder

International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 2020
Background Cognitive impairments in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) have been associated with reduced functioning. Aims: To investigate the association between (1) patient-evaluated cognitive function measured daily using smartphones and stress ...
Maria Faurholt-Jepsen, Kamilla Woznica Miskowiak, Mads Frost, Ellen Margrethe Christensen, Helga Þórarinsdóttir, Jakob Eyvind Bardram, Maj Vinberg, Lars Vedel Kessing   +7 more
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