Antidepressant efficacy of two different rTMS procedures. High frequency over left versus low frequency over right prefrontal cortex compared with sham stimulation.

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid acetylcholinesterase (CSF AChE) was determined for elderly delirious patients during the acute stage and after a 1- and 4-year follow-up periods, and the AChE levels were compared with age-equivalent controls. The AChE levels measured during the index admission correlated with the length of life af...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Koponen HJ,Sirviö J,Lepola U,Leinonen E,Riekkinen PJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the original data from two double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials and the acute phase of a long-term study that investigated the antidepressant efficacy of St. John's wort extract WS 5570, we present a re-analysis of a subset of patients suffering from an acute episode of mild depression...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Kasper S,Gastpar M,Müller WE,Volz HP,Dienel A,Kieser M,Möller HJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on emotional expression in adult schizophrenia patients has indicated an impairment of the patients' facial expressions during social interaction. However, it is unclear whether schizophrenia adolescent-onset patients show comparable disturbances in facial expression. Our aim was to analyze facial emotions in...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Lotzin A,Haack-Dees B,Resch F,Romer G,Ramsauer B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Savoxepine, an atypical neuroleptic compound developed in the 1980s, was believed to act via selective limbic dopamine D(2)-receptor blockade. The results of the presented double-blind, randomised, controlled clinical trial comparing savoxepine (n = 58) with haloperidol (n = 29) did not confirm the preclinical data su...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Volz HP,Möller HJ,Gerebtzoff A,Bischoff S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some studies suggest seasonality of suicide attempts in females, but not in males. The reasons for this gender difference remain unclear. Only few studies addressed the question whether gender differences in seasonality of suicide attempts reflect gender differences in the choice of method for suicide attempts, with i...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Mergl R,Havers I,Althaus D,Rihmer Z,Schmidtke A,Lehfeld H,Niklewski G,Hegerl U

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of humans to predict and explain other people's behaviour by attributing independent mental states such as desires and beliefs to them, is considered to be due to our ability to construct a "Theory of Mind". Recently, several neuroimaging studies have implicated the medial frontal lobes as playing a critic...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Mazza M,Costagliola C,Di Michele V,Magliani V,Pollice R,Ricci A,Di Giovanbattista E,Roncone R,Casacchia M,Galzio RJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous Parkinsonism (SP) in schizophrenia-related disorders is poorly characterized. The objective of this study was to examine the concordance and clinical validity of alternative definitions of SP in patients with nonaffective psychotic disorders. Two-hundred drug-naive patients with nonaffective psychotic diso...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Peralta V,Basterra V,Campos MS,de Jalón EG,Moreno-Izco L,Cuesta MJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the surface morphology of the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), such as a fewer orbital sulci and altered sulcogyral pattern of the 'H-shaped' orbital sulcus, have been reported in schizophrenia, possibly reflecting abnormal neurodevelopment during gestation. However, whether high-risk subjects for developing psy...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Nakamura M,Takahashi T,Takayanagi Y,Sasabayashi D,Katagiri N,Sakuma A,Obara C,Koike S,Yamasue H,Furuichi A,Kido M,Nishikawa Y,Noguchi K,Matsumoto K,Mizuno M,Kasai K,Suzuki M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depressive disorders are influenced by a complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors. Multiple studies support a role of serotonergic pathways in the pathophysiology of depressive disorders. As a rate-limiting enzyme of serotonin synthesis in the brain, tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) represents a plau...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Van der Auwera S,Janowitz D,Schulz A,Homuth G,Nauck M,Völzke H,Rose M,Meyer zu Schwabedissen H,Freyberger HJ,Grabe HJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty inpatients with somatoform disorders were examined with the structured clinical interview SCID for psychiatric lifetime diagnosis. In the present diagnoses, we found a concordance of 63% for somatoform and affective disorders and the lifetime comorbidity of both disorders was 87%. Additionally, patients with so...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Rief W,Schaefer S,Hiller W,Fichter MM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In clinical trials in psychiatry, changes in severity are usually measured with ordinal level scales which are applied repeatedly during the trial, showing a constant decline in psychopathology scores as treatment leads to improvement. Previous non-parametric tests for repeated measures in factorial designs did not te...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Bandelow B,Brunner E,Beinroth D,Pralle L,Broocks A,Hajak G,Rüther E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study of familial aggregation of major mental disorders in a national population. METHOD:Within a Danish register-based cohort study, aggregation of mental disorders was analysed in all case-probands with first psychiatric contact before the age of 19 years in the time period between 1 April 1969 and 29 ...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Steinhausen HC,Foldager L,Perto G,Munk-Jørgensen P

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral cenesthopathy is a somatic delusion or hallucination involving the oral area and is categorized as a delusional disorder, somatic type. The pathophysiology of this intractable condition remains obscure. In this study, we clarified the pathophysiology of oral cenesthopathy by evaluating regional brain perfusion. W...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Umezaki Y,Katagiri A,Watanabe M,Takenoshita M,Sakuma T,Sako E,Sato Y,Toriihara A,Uezato A,Shibuya H,Nishikawa T,Motomura H,Toyofuku A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent childhood disorder that is often maintained throughout the development and persists into adulthood. Established etiology models suggest that deficient inhibition underlies the core ADHD symptoms. While experimental evidence for impaired motor inhibitio...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Jusyte A,Zaretskaya N,Höhnle NM,Bartels A,Schönenberg M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a single-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial, the acute efficacy of the dopamine agonist pramipexole was investigated in 11 restless legs syndrome (RLS) patients by sleep laboratory methods, with a clinical follow-up for 4 weeks. In 3 nights (pre-treatment, placebo and drug night), objective sleep quality was...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Saletu M,Anderer P,Saletu-Zyhlarz G,Hauer C,Saletu B

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of the avoidance behaviour on the psychopharmacological treatment of panic disorder was explored in the Cross National Collaborative Panic Study (n = 1134 patients); in this double blind randomized trial alprazolam, imipramine and placebo were compared during an 8-week treatment period. Patients with extens...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Maier W,Roth SM,Argyle N,Buller R,Lavori P,Brandon S,Benkert O

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bipolar disorder (BD) has been associated with a proinflammatory state in which TNF-α seems to play a relevant role. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the plasma levels of TNF-α and its soluble receptors (sTNFR1 and sTNFR2) in BD patients in mania and euthymia in comparison with control subjects. We evaluat...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Barbosa IG,Huguet RB,Mendonça VA,Sousa LP,Neves FS,Bauer ME,Teixeira AL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Theoretical and empirical models of thought disorder (ThD) were tested through Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). A sample of 253 DSM-III-R acute schizophrenic patients consecutively admitted was studied. A semistructured interview for schizophrenia was used for diagnosis, and ThD was assessed by means of the Thought...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Cuesta MJ,Peralta V

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and incidence of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and stress and adjustment disorders in primary health care in Sweden and to analyse the relationship between socioeconomic and demographic factors and incidence of these disorders. Prevalence and incidence data on ...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Lejtzén N,Sundquist J,Sundquist K,Li X

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) remains to be elucidated. Recent post hoc analyses indicated a potential association of three polymorphisms in the BDNF gene with worse treatment outcome in patients with the subtype of melancholic depres...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Musil R,Zill P,Seemüller F,Bondy B,Obermeier M,Spellmann I,Bender W,Adli M,Heuser I,Zeiler J,Gaebel W,Maier W,Rietschel M,Rujescu D,Schennach R,Möller HJ,Riedel M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The description of the heterogeneous phenomenological, pathophysiological, and etiological nature of schizophrenia is under way; however, the relationships between heterogeneity levels are still unclear. We performed a robust cross-sectional study, including a systematic neuropsychological battery, assessment of clini...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Szendi I,Racsmány M,Cimmer C,Csifcsák G,Kovács ZA,Szekeres G,Galsi G,Tóth F,Nagy A,Garab EA,Boda K,Gulyás G,Kiss JG,Dombi J,Pléh C,Janka Z

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the course of neuropsychological (NP) impairment in schizophrenia, 71 patients with first episode (FE) schizophrenia and 71 healthy controls were given a comprehensive battery of NP tests at index assessment, after a 2-year and after a 5-year follow-up period. By means of the z-score standardization, summary...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Albus M,Hubmann W,Mohr F,Hecht S,Hinterberger-Weber P,Seitz NN,Küchenhoff H

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DTNBP1 is one of the most established susceptibility genes for schizophrenia, and hippocampal volume reduction is one of the major neuropathological findings in this severe disorder. Consistent with these findings, the encoded protein dysbindin-1 has been shown to be diminished in glutamatergic hippocampal neurons in ...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Trost S,Platz B,Usher J,Scherk H,Wobrock T,Ekawardhani S,Meyer J,Reith W,Falkai P,Gruber O

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minority religions, sects and cults are an increasingly common socio-cultural phenomenon, of which the effects concerning mental health and illness are still poorly understood. In the present study, we compared socio-demographical and clinical characteristics between members of Christian sects and the remaining genera...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Dalgalarrondo P,Lotz M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comorbid disorders are common in psychiatric diseases and understanding the risk of secondary diseases can aid successful clinical treatment. The objective of this study was to compare the frequency of comorbid dementia, affective disorders, and inflammatory polyarthropathies. Healthcare data obtained via the German H...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Vogelgsang J,Heßmann P,Wolff-Menzler C,Gyßer S,Müller GA,Wiltfang J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Refsum's disease (Heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis) is caused by accumulation of phytanic acid in all body tissues due to an inherited failure of alpha-oxidation of branched chain fatty acids. Plasmapheresis has been reported to be beneficial by removal of phytanic acid from the blood. We describe a patient wit...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Leppert D,Schanz U,Burger J,Gmür J,Blau N,Waespe W

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prevalence and consequences of co-morbid axis-I and axis-II disorders as well as personality traits were examined in a large cohort of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AADHD) at a tertiary referral center. METHODS:In- and outpatients referred for diagnostic assessment of AADHD were screene...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Jacob CP,Romanos J,Dempfle A,Heine M,Windemuth-Kieselbach C,Kruse A,Reif A,Walitza S,Romanos M,Strobel A,Brocke B,Schäfer H,Schmidtke A,Böning J,Lesch KP

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized neuropathologically by the presence of amyloid plaques, neuritic plaques, and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs). These lesions occur not only in demented individuals with AD but also in non-demented persons. In non-demented individuals, amyloid and neuritic plaques are usually ac...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Thal DR,von Arnim C,Griffin WS,Yamaguchi H,Mrak RE,Attems J,Upadhaya AR

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study, hospital stay in two hospitals was compared for depressive patients. The mean amount of accumulated light impinging the patient's area was 86,145 lux/light period in Hospital Universitari Son Dureta and 258,909 lux/light period in Hospital Universitari Son Espases (~300 % increase). The media...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Canellas F,Mestre L,Belber M,Frontera G,Rey MA,Rial R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health problems do significantly impact on a person's functioning. In the past, problems with psychosocial functioning were mainly associated with the diagnoses of schizophrenia. However, nowadays it is clear that impaired psychosocial functioning is also a common phenomenon in people suffering from affective d...

journal_title：European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

authors： Bottlender R,Strauss A,Möller HJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00