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Depression, anxiety, sleep troubles common in primary Sjögren’s syndrome
Patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) show high levels of depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances, reports a recent study. Cognitive impairments are also prevalent in this patient population.
Soy isoflavones decrease frequency and duration of migraine attacks in women
A randomized controlled trial of reproductive-age women prone to migraines has shown soy isoflavones supplementation to be effective at reducing the frequency and duration of migraine attacks.
Bilateral movement computer games improve upper limb recovery in stroke survivors
A randomized controlled trial conducted by researchers from Hong Kong Metropolitan University, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong found greater improvements in upper limb sensorimotor functions among subacute stroke survivors who engaged in bilateral movement-based computer games (BMCG) vs conventional rehabilitation (CR) alone.
Cognition assessment important to ensure patient adherence to MS therapy
Adherence to disease-modifying therapies (DMT) in multiple sclerosis (MS) is dependent not only on the properties of the medications themselves, but also on the capacities of the patient, a recent study has found.