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Gender differences in bipolar disorder- a cross-sectional study in central Kerala
Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction: There is a need for better recognition of the nature and course of bipolar disorder among both genders as it may improve the quality of care. The objective of the study was to identify gender differences in sociodemographic characteristics
Bettina Sara Mathew +2 more
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Predominant polarity in bipolar affective disorder and its impact on cognition and quality of life
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 Background: Bipolar mood disorder or bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) is a chronic illness characterized by phases of mania/hypomania, depression, or mixed episodes. The course of bipolar mood disorder is relapsing in nature.
Shashank Bhardwaj +3 more
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European Psychiatry, 2022 Background Subthreshold hypomania during a major depressive episode challenges the bipolar-unipolar dichotomy. In our study we employed a cross-diagnostic cluster analysis - to identify distinct subgroups within a cohort of depressed patients.
Ludovico Mineo +11 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021 Background Previous studies have shown that bipolar disorder is closely related to thyroid dysfunction. Psychiatric drugs have a large or small effect on thyroid function, and thyroid hormone levels can also affect the effect of drug treatment. Therefore,
Shengnan Zhao +7 more
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European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Mixed states in bipolar disorder (BD) are characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of both manic and depressive features. Growing evidence suggests that they are associated with longer duration of illness, increased relapse risk, and ...
M. Macellaro +3 more
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An investigation using cultured human cell lines, of the involvement of vanadium, cation transport and phosphatidylinositol in the aetiology of bipolar manic-depressive psychosis [PDF]
, 2015 The symptoms, classification, occurrence and possible aetiologies of bipolar manic-depressive psychosis have been reviewed, with particular emphasis on the possible role of the vanadate ion (V5+) and cation transport in the illness.
Banks, Rosamonde Elizabeth +1 more
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A case of persistent tardive dyskinesia in bipolar mania
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2013 Mr. CK, a 40-year-old Chinese gentleman is a Bipolar I Disorder patient with no history of depressive episodes. He had never achieved full remission and had 3 previous admissions for manic episodes due to poor insight to his illness.
Ong Kheng Yee
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Differential mitochondrial DNA copy number in three mood states of bipolar disorder
BMC Psychiatry, 2018 Background Accumulating evidences indicated that mitochondrial abnormalities were associated with bipolar disorder. As a sensitive index of mitochondrial function and biogenesis, Mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) may be involved in the ...
Dong Wang +6 more
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Real-world clinical predictors of manic/hypomanic episodes among outpatients with bipolar disorder
PLoS ONE, 2021 Background Bipolar disorder is a mental illness in which manic and depressive states are repeated, causing psychosocial dysfunction. Manic/hypomanic episodes cause problems with interpersonal, social and financial activities, but there is limited ...
Keita Tokumitsu +18 more
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Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2017 Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic illness with waxing and waning course. OCD is not uncommonly found to be comorbid with bipolar affective disorder (BPAD). The course and prognosis of OCD have distinctive features in such cases.
Nimmy Chandran +2 more
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