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Women hospitalized with COVID-19 suffer from menstrual changes, worse mental health
COVID-19 appears to alter the menstrual cycle and impair mental health in women hospitalized for the disease, a recent study has found.
Women hospitalized with COVID-19 suffer from menstrual changes, worse mental health
21 Jul 2022Video game-based intervention improves attention, cognition in major depression
An investigational digital intervention delivered through a video game–based interface, called AKL-T03, significantly improves attention span and cognitive functioning among patients with major depression when compared to a control condition, a study has shown. In addition, it is well tolerated and has minimal adverse events.
Video game-based intervention improves attention, cognition in major depression
19 Jul 2022Electroacupuncture helps fight insomnia in patients with depression
For patients with depression who struggle to fall asleep, electroacupuncture can help with getting a better night’s sleep, with sustained effects, as shown in a study.
Electroacupuncture helps fight insomnia in patients with depression
18 Jul 2022Meta-analysis favours citalopram in poststroke recovery
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) can prevent and treat depression following stroke, in addition to improving anxiety, dependence, motor function, and cognitive function—benefits that are only reproducible with citalopram but not fluoxetine, according to a meta-analysis said to be the most up to date.
Meta-analysis favours citalopram in poststroke recovery
15 Jul 2022Dextromethorphan-bupropion relieves symptoms in major depressive disorder
Treatment with dextromethorphan-bupropion (AXS-05) significantly improves depressive symptoms relative to bupropion alone and is well tolerated in patients with major depression, results of a phase II trial have shown.