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Electroconvulsive therapy for treating patients with agitation and related behavioral disorders due to dementia: a systematic review

Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2023
Behavioral disturbances are clinically relevant in patients with dementia, and pharmacological regimens to mitigate these symptoms have provided limited results.
Florindo Stella, Márcia Radanovic, José Gallucci-Neto, Orestes Vicente Forlenza   +3 more
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Management and outcomes of catatonia: A prospective study in urban South Africa

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Rapid intervention for catatonia with benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy can prevent fatal complications. We describe the management and treatment response of 44 patients with catatonia in a psychiatric unit in urban South Africa ...
Zukiswa Zingela, Louise Stroud, Johan Cronje, Max Fink, Stephan van Wyk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Quality and Reliability of Electroconvulsive Therapy Videos Available on YouTube

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2021
Objective: ECT is still an important treatment modality in contemporary psychiatry. Despite the evidence regarding its efficacy and safety, patients are hesitant about ECT, which is sometimes stigmatized due to disinformation.
Bahadir Demir, Sengul Kocamer Sahin, Irem Surme Kilic, Abdurrahman Altindag   +3 more
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Genome‐Wide Association Study of Symptom Change Following Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Common Mental Disorders

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a well‐established, evidence‐based treatment for common mental disorders such as depression, anxiety disorders, and obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD). However, treatment outcomes vary widely, and a substantial proportion of patients do not achieve sufficient improvement.
Julia Bäckman, Olly Kravchenko, Matthew Halvorsen, Elles de Schipper, Ekaterina Ivanova, Viktor Kaldo, Nils Hentati Isacsson, Thorstein Olsen Eide, Kira D. Höffler, Manuel Mattheisen, Bjarne Hansen, Gerd Kvale, Kristen Hagen, Jan Haavik, David Mataix‐Cols, James J. Crowley, John Wallert, Christian Rück, Nordic OCD and Related Disorders Consortium (NORDiC), Julia Bäckman, Long‐Long Chen, James J. Crowley, Elles de Schipper, Diana Pascal, Jan Haavik, Kristen Hagen, Matthew W. Halvorsen, Bjarne Hansen, Kira D. Höffler, Fredrik Johansson, Anna K. Kähler, Elinor K. Karlsson, Gerd Kvale, Paul Lichtenstein, Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh, Manuel Mattheisen, David Mataix‐Cols, Kathleen Morrill, Christian Rück, Thorstein Olsen Eide, Nora I. Strom, John Wallert   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuous Fetal Monitoring During Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Prospective Observation Study

International Journal of Women's Health, 2021
Nader Rabie,1 Ronak Shah,2 Shona Ray-Griffith,3 Jessica L Coker,3 Everett F Magann,4 Zachary N Stowe5 1Tripler Army Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Honolulu, HI, USA; 2Our Lady of Angels, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ...
Rabie N, Shah R, Ray-Griffith S, Coker JL, Magann EF, Stowe ZN   +5 more
doaj  

Epidemiology of Intensive Nutritional Interventions and Restraints in Hospitalizations for Anorexia Nervosa: Annual National Trends of the United States

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Despite the clinical relevance of enteral and parenteral tube feeding and restraint use in anorexia nervosa (AN), national‐level data on their use have remained limited, particularly for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
Hiroyasu Ino, Nancy S. Jecker, Yoshiyuki Takimoto, Eisuke Nakazawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Excess Mortality Among Patients With Anorexia Nervosa Treated Involuntarily

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder with high morbidity and increased relative mortality compared to the general population. Involuntary treatment (IT) is implemented after exhausting voluntary treatment options. This study investigates mortality in patients with AN following IT, using IT as an indicator of patient
Line Bager, Katrine Holde, Janne Tidselbak Larsen, Loa Clausen, Zeynep Yilmaz, Benjamin Mac Donald, Liselotte Vogdrup Petersen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive therapy in delusional and non-delusional depressive disorder [PDF]

, 1990
Major depressive disorder (MDD) patients (n=66) treated with electroconvulsive therapy were stratified by the presence (n=30) or absence (n=36) of delusional symptoms (by Research Diagnostic Criteria) to compare their response to treatment.
Grunhaus, Leon J., Haskett, Roger F., Pande, Atul C., Greden, John F.   +3 more
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Cumulative electroconvulsive therapy sessions and focal epilepsy: A nationwide cohort study in Japan

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is widely used for severe psychiatric disorders, yet concerns remain regarding possible epileptogenic effects associated with prolonged or repeated exposure. We examined the association between cumulative ECT sessions and focal epilepsy in a nationwide Japanese cohort.
Masahiro Hata, Yuki Miyazaki, Hisaki Omori, Shun Takahashi, Manabu Ikeda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive therapy and the elderly

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1985
Abstract The efficacy and safety of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the elderly was examined by review of the charts of all patients age 60 and over receiving ECT over a nine-month period (n = 30). Eighty-three percent of all patients improved; ninety-two percent of those with major affective disorder or schizoaffective disorder improved.
W J, Burke, J L, Rutherford, C F, Zorumski, T, Reich   +3 more
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