An n‐of‐1 gene‐directed drug repurposing trial for an ultrarare genetic condition
Abstract Objective Gain‐of‐function (GoF) variants in the KCNC1 potassium channel subunit gene (Kv3.1) cause motor/cognitive delays and hypotonia and have been associated with seizures. Fluoxetine has inhibitory effects on Kv3.1. However, open‐label nonrandomized administration is insufficient to guide clinical decision‐making in ultrarare conditions ...
Vedika Jha +13 more
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Creativity and its link to epilepsy
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Psychometric Validation of the Chinese Version of the Life Change Adaptation Scale for Family Caregivers of Individuals of Stroke Survivors. [PDF]
Lin H +6 more
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Abstract Non‐seizure issues (NSIs), including cognition, behavior/psychiatric symptoms, adaptive and social functioning, sleep, autonomic, and motor impairments, often shape day‐to‐day outcomes in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) more than seizures, yet clinicians lack LGS‐specific, feasible assessment pathways.
Giancarlo Di Gennaro +7 more
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Psychometric Validity of the CES-D Scale for Assessing Depressive Symptoms in University Students in Bogotá. Colombia. [PDF]
Caro-Delgado AG +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Caregivers of individuals with eating disorders (ED) frequently experience psychological distress, expressed emotion, and accommodation behaviours, contributing to caregiver burden. The New Maudsley Model (NMM) is a structured intervention designed to improve caregivers' emotional regulation, communication, and coping strategies ...
Cristiano Dani +13 more
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Development and psychometric evaluation of the Patient Safety Culture in Home Health Care Centers Instrument (PSCHCI): a sequential exploratory mixed-methods protocol in Iran. [PDF]
Etebarian Khorasgani A +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background There is ample evidence on the efficacy of different therapeutic approaches in treating eating disorders. Yet, studies on the effectiveness of inpatient/day‐hospital treatment of eating disorders are rare. Method Data were retrieved from a naturalistic multi‐center effectiveness study of inpatient and day‐hospital treatment in ...
Magdalena Pape +42 more
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Psychometric Evaluation of the HIV Knowledge Questionnaire-18 in a Black Canadian Population. [PDF]
Nyambi A +10 more
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The Importance of Considering Personal Recovery for Eating Disorders
ABSTRACT Objective Definitions of recovery from eating disorders (EDs) have traditionally emphasised symptom reduction and functional restoration. However, growing research highlights the importance of integrating personal recovery, defined by self‐acceptance, autonomy, and psychological wellbeing.
Andrew Allen +5 more
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