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Anxiety and depressive symptoms common in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

09 Sep 2020 by

Anxiety and depressive symptoms were found to be common among hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), results of a cross-sectional study in Wuhan, China, have shown.

Anxiety and depressive symptoms common in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

09 Sep 2020

CBT more effective than yoga for treating generalized anxiety disorder

09 Sep 2020 by

Kundalini yoga (KY) has less consistent or robust efficacy compared with cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for adults with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), results of a randomized clinical trial have shown.

CBT more effective than yoga for treating generalized anxiety disorder

09 Sep 2020

QTc prolongation not inherent in eating disorders

05 Sep 2020

The population-mean heart-rate–corrected QT interval (QTc) in a cohort of patients with eating disorders is normal and varies by subtype, according to a study. Marked QTc prolongation only occurs in the presence of external factors, indicating that QTc prolongation is not intrinsic to eating disorders.

QTc prolongation not inherent in eating disorders

05 Sep 2020

Apathy mediates treatment efficacy against cancer-related fatigue

04 Sep 2020

Patient apathy appears to be an important factor in determining the efficacy of interventions targeting cancer-related fatigue (CRF), reports a new study.

Apathy mediates treatment efficacy against cancer-related fatigue

04 Sep 2020

Hidradenitis suppurativa ups risk of depression, anxiety, suicidality

01 Sep 2020

Depression, anxiety, and suicidality are more likely to occur in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), results of a systematic review and meta-analysis have shown.

Hidradenitis suppurativa ups risk of depression, anxiety, suicidality

01 Sep 2020

Counselling promotes exercise in cancer patients

30 Aug 2020

In patients with cancer, exercise counselling promotes adequate levels of postdiagnosis physical activity (PA), a new study has found. However, physicians need to take into consideration the patients’ past experiences with exercise.

Counselling promotes exercise in cancer patients

30 Aug 2020

Major depressive disorder likely among cancer patients

30 Aug 2020

Cancer patients are at a higher risk of developing major depressive disorder, reports a new Japan study.

Major depressive disorder likely among cancer patients

30 Aug 2020

Lithium for bipolar disorder preserves neurocognitive functioning

28 Aug 2020

In the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder, lithium gets the job done without significantly impairing cognition, as shown in a study.

Lithium for bipolar disorder preserves neurocognitive functioning

28 Aug 2020

Early screen exposure may up autism-like symptoms

22 Aug 2020 by

Greater screen exposure and less social play time in early life is associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)-like symptoms at age 2, although ASD risk was not increased, suggests an observational cohort study.

Early screen exposure may up autism-like symptoms

22 Aug 2020

Existing tools underpowered to assess delirium severity in advanced cancer patients

20 Aug 2020

Delirium appears to be common among advanced cancer patients, and common assessment tools are underpowered to measure the severity of delirium in this population, a new study has found.

Existing tools underpowered to assess delirium severity in advanced cancer patients

20 Aug 2020

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Anxiety and depressive symptoms common in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

Anxiety and depressive symptoms common in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

CBT more effective than yoga for treating generalized anxiety disorder

CBT more effective than yoga for treating generalized anxiety disorder

QTc prolongation not inherent in eating disorders

QTc prolongation not inherent in eating disorders

Apathy mediates treatment efficacy against cancer-related fatigue

Apathy mediates treatment efficacy against cancer-related fatigue

Hidradenitis suppurativa ups risk of depression, anxiety, suicidality

Hidradenitis suppurativa ups risk of depression, anxiety, suicidality

Counselling promotes exercise in cancer patients

Counselling promotes exercise in cancer patients

Major depressive disorder likely among cancer patients

Major depressive disorder likely among cancer patients

Lithium for bipolar disorder preserves neurocognitive functioning

Lithium for bipolar disorder preserves neurocognitive functioning

Early screen exposure may up autism-like symptoms

Early screen exposure may up autism-like symptoms

Existing tools underpowered to assess delirium severity in advanced cancer patients

Existing tools underpowered to assess delirium severity in advanced cancer patients