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Patient Selection in Deep Brain Stimulation: A Role for Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Enhance the Levodopa Challenge?

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dopaminergic medication and deep brain stimulation (DBS) improve motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD), but levodopa response alone may not predict DBS outcomes. We retrospectively analyzed 19 PD patients undergoing levodopa challenges with and without prior transcranial direct current stimulation targeting a defined PD response network ...
Lukas L. Goede, Patricia Zvarova, Bahne H. Bahners, Andreas Horn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Matching Registered Nurse Services With Changing Care Demands in Psychiatric Hospitals: Protocol for a Multicenter Observational Study (MatchRN Psychiatry Study)

JMIR Research Protocols, 2021
BackgroundThe quality of care is often poorly assessed in mental health settings, and accurate evaluation requires the monitoring and comparison of not only the outcomes but also the structures and processes.
Beatrice Gehri, Stefanie Bachnick, René Schwendimann, Michael Simon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using evidence to improve Psychological Therapies Services [PDF]

, 2005
Psychological therapy services offer help to clients with many different sorts of mental health problems using a variety of therapies provided by a range of different professional groups and are supported by a large amount of research evidence.
Iveson, Steve, Leach, Chris, Lucock, Mike   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Phenotyping Healthcare Use 2–3 Decades Before the First Multiple Sclerosis Demyelinating Event

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Phenotype hospital, physician, and emergency department (ED) visits by diagnoses and specialty up to 29 years pre‐multiple sclerosis (MS) onset versus a matched population without MS. Methods We identified people with MS (PwMS) using population‐based administrative data from Ontario, Canada (1991–2020).
Helen Tremlett, Karl Everett, Colleen J. Maxwell, Feng Zhu, Ayesha Asaf, Ping Li, Kyla A. McKay, Yinshan Zhao, Ruth Ann Marrie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern forensic psychiatric hospital design: clinical, legal and structural aspects

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2018
Forensic psychiatric care must be provided within the least restrictive setting possible, whilst simultaneously maintaining appropriate levels of security.
A. Seppänen, Iida Törmänen, Christopher Shaw, Harry G. Kennedy   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Homelessness and housing problems in admitted psychiatric patients in Flanders, Belgium

Frontiers in Public Health
Homelessness in psychiatric patients in Flanders, Belgium, has never been investigated. Advocacy groups from patients with lived experience of psychiatric disorders have sounded the alarm on the scarcity of suitable housing options, the strain on ...
Kirsten Catthoor, Kirsten Catthoor, Kirsten Catthoor, Kirsten Catthoor, Kris Van den Broeck, Kris Van den Broeck, Kris Van den Broeck, Mathilde Hage, Luna Van Suetendael, Yves Wuyts, Yves Wuyts, Geert Van Isterdael, Geert Van Isterdael, Marc De Hert, Marc De Hert, Marc De Hert, Marc De Hert, Marc De Hert   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impaired Personality Functioning in Children and Adolescents Assessed with the LoPF-Q 6-18 PR in Parent-Report and Convergence with Maladaptive Personality Traits and Personality Structure in School and Clinic Samples

Children, 2023
To investigate if the Personality Disorder (PD) severity concept (Criterion A) of the ICD-11 and DSM-5 AMPD is applicable to children and adolescents, following the ICD-11 lifespan perspective of mental disorders, age-specific and informant-adapted ...
Gresa Mazreku, Marc Birkhölzer, Sefa Cosgun, André Kerber, Klaus Schmeck, Kirstin Goth   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Diagnostic Value of Visual Evoked Potentials in Chronic Disorders of Consciousness

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In chronic disorders of consciousness (DOCs), the distinction between vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (VS/UWS) and minimally conscious state (MCS) is as crucial as it is challenging. Evoked potentials (EPs) and event‐related potentials (ERPs) are helpful, but some limitations prevent their consistent use in the ...
Letizia Clementi, Francesca Giulia Magnani, Filippo Barbadoro, Camilla Ippoliti, Martina Cacciatore, Davide Sattin, Valeria Pingue, Benedetta Cazzulani, Jorge Navarro, Elena Schiaffi, Laura Grigoletti, Cristina Rosazza, Anna Nigri, Matilde Leonardi, Davide Rossi Sebastiano   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

New ways of working in acute inpatient care: a case for change [PDF]

, 2007
This position paper focuses on the current tensions and challenges of aligning inpatient care with innovations in mental health services. It argues that a cultural shift is required within inpatient services. Obstacles to change including traditional
Alexander, Jane, Baguley, Ian, Hope, Roslyn, Middleton, Hugh   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Relevance of Kappa and Lambda Free Light Chains in Autoimmune Astrocytopathy Associated With Anti‐GFAP Antibodies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The kappa‐free light chain (κ‐FLC) index is known to be highly sensitive and specific for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS), while little is understood about lambda (λ)‐FLC. This study assessed the κ‐FLC and λ‐FLC indices in autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy.
Michael Levraut, Romain Marignier, Mikael Cohen, Jeanne Benoit, Cassandre Landes‐Chateau, Elisabeth Maillart, Marion Cremoni, Barbara Seitz‐Polski, Anne‐Laurie Pinto, Pauline Dumez, Jérôme Honnorat, Christine Lebrun‐Frenay   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source