Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein +13 more
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Development and validation of the climate change-related reproductive concerns scale (CCRCS)
Introduction: As global concerns about climate change intensify, emerging research reveals a link between climate change anxiety and individuals' decisions regarding parenthood.
Matteo Innocenti +5 more
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Acceptability and proof of concept of internet-delivered treatment for depression, anxiety, and stress in university students: protocol for an open feasibility trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In recent years, university counseling and mental health services have reported an increase in the number of clients seeking services and in yearly visits.
Beidel, Deborah +6 more
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Clustering Algorithm Reveals Dopamine‐Motor Mismatch in Cognitively Preserved Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between dopaminergic denervation and motor impairment in two de novo Parkinson's disease (PD) cohorts. Methods n = 249 PD patients from Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) and n = 84 from an external clinical cohort.
Rachele Malito +14 more
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A series of unfortunate events: Do those who catastrophize learn more after negative outcomes?
Catastrophizing is a transdiagnostic construct that has been suggested to precipitate and maintain a multiplicity of psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, post‐traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive‐compulsive disorder.
Mia Harada‐Laszlo +3 more
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Sniffing out olfactory reference syndrome
Olfactory reference syndrome is characterised by the erroneous belief that one emits an unpleasant body odour. This results in significant distress and is often accompanied by repetitive behaviour such as frequent showering in an attempt to camouflage ...
Eileen Thomas +4 more
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Are mental disorders related to disbelief in free will? A systematic review
Background The nature and existence of free will have been debated for centuries. Since some psychiatric disorders are known to interfere with one’s ability to control their actions and thoughts (e.g., schizophrenia), the investigation of the psychiatric
Maria E. Moreira-de-Oliveira +6 more
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Aim: This study aims to determine individuals' health literacy and anxiety levels and their relationship. Methods: In the study, the TSOY-32 scale developed by Okyay and Abacıgil (2016) on behalf of the Ministry of Health, and the Health Anxiety ...
Belma Keklik, Ekrem Mert
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Psychological Factors and Treatment Adherence Behavior in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure [PDF]
Background: Chronic heart failure adversely affects 300,000 Australians. Symptom stabilization and prognosis are partially determined by patients following medical and lifestyle recommendations.
Dwyer, Jonathan +2 more
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Fetal Health Anxiety: Development and Psychometric Properties of the Fetal Health Anxiety Inventory
Objective: To develop a measure to assess fetal health anxiety and examine its factor structure, convergent and divergent validity. Methods: In Study 1, the Short Health Anxiety Inventory-14 item version (SHAI) (Salkovskis et al., Psychol Med. 2002;32:843-853) was adapted for use with pregnant women to examine fetal health anxiety named the Fetal ...
Sarah J. Reiser, Kristi D. Wright
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