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    Neurobiological mechanisms of ECT and TMS treatment in depression: study protocol of a multimodal magnetic resonance investigation

    Noninvasive neurostimulation treatments are increasingly being used to treat major depression, which is a common cause of disability worldwide. While electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic s...

    Leila Marie Frid, Ute Kessler, Olga Therese Ousdal, Åsa Hammar in BMC Psychiatry (2023)

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    Correction to: A brief intervention for PTSD versus treatment as usual: Study protocol for a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial

    Halvor Stavland, Camilla Refvik, Jarle Eid, Rafiq Lockhat, Åsa Hammar in Trials (2021)

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    A brief intervention for PTSD versus treatment as usual: Study protocol for a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial

    Although existing treatment methods are effective in alleviating PTSD symptoms, several barriers to care exist, such as waiting times, avoidant tendencies, shame and stigma, potentially leading to fewer people...

    Halvor Stavland, Camilla Refvik, Jarle Eid, Rafiq Lockhat, Åsa Hammar in Trials (2021)

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    Correction to: Physical exercise augmented cognitive behaviour therapy for older adults with generalised anxiety disorder (PEXACOG): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Following the publication of our article [1], we have become aware of one error in the exclusion criteria, inconsistencies in Figure 1 and Figure 2, and a typo in the reference list.

    Silje Haukenes Stavestrand, Kristine Sirevåg, Inger Hilde Nordhus, Trond Sjøbø in Trials (2020)

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    Physical exercise augmented cognitive behaviour therapy for older adults with generalised anxiety disorder (PEXACOG): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) is a frequent and severe anxiety disorder among older adults. GAD increases the risk of develo** other disorders such as depression and coronary heart disease. Older adults...

    Silje Haukenes Stavestrand, Kristine Sirevåg, Inger Hilde Nordhus, Trond Sjøbø in Trials (2019)

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    Effects of ECT in treatment of depression: study protocol for a prospective neuroradiological study of acute and longitudinal effects on brain structure and function

    Major depression can be a serious and debilitating condition. For some patients in a treatment resistant depressive episode, electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) is the only treatment that is effective. Although ...

    Leif Oltedal, Ute Kessler, Lars Ersland, Renate Grüner, Ole A Andreassen in BMC Psychiatry (2015)

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    Intracranial arachnoid cysts: impairment of higher cognitive functions and postoperative improvement

    Intracranial arachnoid cysts have been shown to yield cognitive impairment over a range of basic mental functions, and these functions normalize after surgical cyst decompression. We wanted to investigate whet...

    Priyanthi B Gjerde, Marit Schmid, Åsa Hammar in Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2013)

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    Neurocognitive profiles in treatment-resistant bipolar I and bipolar II disorder depression

    The literature on the neuropsychological profiles in Bipolar disorder (BD) depression is sparse. The aims of the study were to assess the neurocognitive profiles in treatment-resistant, acutely admitted BD dep...

    Ute Kessler, Helle K Schoeyen, Ole A Andreassen, Geir E Eide, Åsa Hammar in BMC Psychiatry (2013)

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    Increased Parietal and Frontal Activation after Remission from Recurrent Major Depression: A Repeated fMRI Study

    Nine patients with unipolar major depression were scanned with MRI twice over a 2-year period, and compared with 12 healthy control subjects. All patients fulfilled criteria for major depressive disorder, recu...

    Kenneth Hugdahl, Karsten Specht, Eva Biringer in Cognitive Therapy and Research (2007)