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Capturing the variety of clinical pathways in patients with schizophrenic disorders through state sequences analysis
BackgroundCare pathways are increasingly being used to enhance the quality of care and optimize the use of resources for health care. Nevertheless,...
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Hair cortisol concentrations in pregnant women with bipolar, depressive, or schizophrenic spectrum disorders
PurposeMaternal cortisol levels in pregnancy may support the growth of or adversely affect fetal organs, including the brain. While moderate cortisol...
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Structural integrity of grey and white matter in schizophrenic patients by diffusion tensor imaging
BackgroundSchizophrenia is a chronic disabling mental illness. A novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique known as diffusion tensor imaging...
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The impact of aerobic endurance training on cognitive performance in schizophrenic inpatients in a clinical routine setting
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the impact of aerobic endurance training in schizophrenic inpatients on cognitive performance in a...
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Influencing factors of medication adherence in schizophrenic patients: a meta-analysis
Medication adherence of schizophrenic patients is a growing public health problem. We conducted a meta-analysis on the influencing factors of...
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The relationship between co** styles and family burden in chronic schizophrenic and bipolar type I patients’ caregivers
BackgroundCaregivers play an essential role in caring of patients with psychiatric disorders. It is important to focus on family burden and co**...
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Evaluation of the Accuracy of Six Simple Screening Tools for Sarcopenia in Schizophrenic Patients
ObjectivesOur objective was to evaluate if SARC-F, SARC-CalF, SARC-F-EBM, calf circumference (CC), mid-upper-arm circumference (MUAC) and Ishii test...
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Comparing cardiorespiratory fitness, body composition, and muscular endurance of patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders with a population-based sample
BackgroundThere is an entrenched reverse link between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and earlier deaths. The purpose of our study was to provide a...
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Expressed emotion of caregivers among schizophrenic patients visiting Jimma University Medical Center Psychiatry Outpatient Unit, Southwest Ethiopia
BackgroundExpressed emotion (EE) measures the emotion among caregivers of schizophrenic patients and is predictive of symptom levels in a range of...
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Comparative Effectiveness of Multiple Exercise Interventions in the Treatment of Mental Health Disorders: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
BackgroundThe efficacy of exercise interventions in the treatment of mental health disorders is well known, but research is lacking on the most...
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Pathological oligodendrocyte precursor cells revealed in human schizophrenic brains and trigger schizophrenia-like behaviors and synaptic defects in genetic animal model
Although the link of white matter to pathophysiology of schizophrenia is documented, loss of myelin is not detected in patients at the early stages...
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Autistic traits in offspring of schizophrenic patients in comparison to those of normal population: a case-control study
BackgroundAutism is not a discreet condition and those families members with autistic propend are more likely to display autistic symptoms with a...
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The predictive validity and outcome of ICD-10 and DSM-5 short-lived psychotic disorders: a review and meta-analysis
The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders introduced the category of ‘acute and transient psychotic disorders’ (ATPDs)...
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Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Schizophrenic Patients Treated with Paliperidone Palmitate Once-Monthly Injection (PP1M): A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study in Taiwan
BackgroundSchizophrenia is one of the leading causes of disability. Paliperidone palmitate once-monthly injection (PP1M) was developed to provide...
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Cannabis use and cannabis use disorders and their treatment in the Europe
This paper introduces the special issue on cannabis use in Europe. It describes data on the prevalence of cannabis use in Europe and the more limited...
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Therapeutic drug monitoring in children and adolescents with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders using risperidone
Risperidone is commonly used to treat different psychiatric disorders worldwide. Knowledge on dose–concentration relationships of risperidone...
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Glycosylation and behavioral symptoms in neurological disorders
Glycosylation, the addition of glycans or carbohydrates to proteins, lipids, or other glycans, is a complex post-translational modification that...
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Long-term weight loss outcomes after bariatric surgery: a propensity score study among patients with psychiatric disorders
IntroductionTo analyze the safety and long-term result of bariatric surgery in patients with psychiatric disorders.
Material and methods ...
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Systemic therapy in children and adolescents with mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSystemic therapy (ST) is a psychotherapeutic intervention in complex human systems (both psychological and interpersonal). Cognitive...
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Finding new and better treatments for psychiatric disorders
In contrast to most fields of medicine, progress to discover and develop new and improved psychiatric drugs has been slow and disappointing. The vast...