Survivors of intensive care unit admissions may have increased risk of self-harm and suicide
1. Patients with prior episodes of critical illness requiring ICU admission were found to have an elevated risk of suicide ...
Tag: schizophrenia
Xanomeline-trospium treatment showed improvement in patients with schizophrenia
1. Xanomeline-trospium treatment showed a greater reduction in the degree of psychosis in patients with schizophrenia compared to placebo. 2. ...
#VisualAbstract: A Non–D2-Receptor-Binding Drug for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
1. An oral compound, SEP-363856 was shown to significantly reduce the total score of the Positive and Negative Symptom Scale ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind April 20, 2020
Association Between Visit-to-Visit Blood Pressure Variability in Early Adulthood and Myocardial Structure and Function in Later Life 1. Greater variability ...
Association between parental income during childhood and risk of schizophrenia later in life
1. Parental income mobility may be inversely associated with the risk of developing schizophrenia later in life Evidence Rating Level: ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 28, 2019
PD-1 blockade in advanced adrenocortical carcinoma 1. Pembrolizumab may provide clinically meaningful anti-tumor activity in the setting of adrenocortical carcinoma, ...
Quick Take: Lay health supporters aided by mobile text messaging to improve adherence, symptoms, and functioning among people with schizophrenia in a resource-poor community in rural China (LEAN)
Schizophrenia is a significant cause of disability worldwide, and medication adherence remains poor in low- and middle-income countries. This is, ...
Quick Take: Association of a Schizophrenia-Risk Nonsynonymous Variant With Putamen Volume in Adolescents A Voxelwise and Genome-Wide Association Study
Deviations from normal brain development may be implicated in certain psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia. In this cohort study, investigators obtained ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind January 21, 2019
Association of Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder With Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disorders Individuals with Tourette syndrome (TS) and other ...
Quick Take: Association of Secondary Preventive Cardiovascular Treatment After Myocardial Infarction With Mortality Among Patients With Schizophrenia
Patients with schizophrenia have a shortened life expectancy of 15-20 years compared with the general population, with excess cardiac mortality ...
