With people who have major psychiatric disorders being more likely to have comorbidities which could lead to worse results concerning COVID-19, researchers using a US database assessed the odds of testing positive for COVID-19, as well as mortality from COVID-19.
Depressive symptoms and sleep disorders, including insomnia, hypersomnia, and disrupted breathing, are considered heart disease risk factors. Other studies have linked sleep disorders and depression. This study analyzes heart disease risk in people with both sleep disorders and depression.
Based on the theory that relaxing the facial muscles used to express negative emotions reduces the intensity of those emotions, the researchers explored the connection between BoNT injections and anxiety.
Authors analyzed the documentation of primary care professionals from electronic health records (EHRs) to find out the rate of PTBM recommendation for 4-5 year old patients with an ADHD diagnosis, ADHD symptoms or who were prescribed ADHD medication.
This study examines patient preferences for physicians with cultural competency among patients with depression and anxiety.
The researchers examined this question: Does a tendency toward sleeping and waking earlier have a potential causal role in reducing the risk of major depressive disorder?
The researchers asked whether implementing suicide prediction models reinforces and worsens racial and ethnic disparities in care.
Using transcriptional profiling of mouse meningeal lymphatic endothelial cells, microglia and brain blood endothelial cells, the researchers showed that meningeal lymphatic function is coupled to microglia and brain vascular activation in Alzheimer disease.
The researchers combined virtual reality with Approach Bias Modification to determine if this would improve smokers’ motivation to quit smoking and reduce the number of dropouts from smoking cessation programs.
While sleep dysregulation is a feature of dementia, it remains unclear whether the duration of sleep prior to old age is associated with dementia. The researchers examined the association between sleep duration and incidence of dementia using a 25-year follow-up.
