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{"title":"Factors associated with psychological distress in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A retrospective medical records study","authors":"Mami Nishiyama ,&nbsp;Akihiro Koreki ,&nbsp;Sagiri Isose ,&nbsp;Takahiro Takeda ,&nbsp;Ai Ishikawa ,&nbsp;Sayuri Kokubun ,&nbsp;Yumiko Saito ,&nbsp;Kimiko Ito ,&nbsp;Kimihito Arai ,&nbsp;Nao Takahashi ,&nbsp;Yuka Motoda ,&nbsp;Satoshi Kuwabara ,&nbsp;Kazuhiro Honda","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111915","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111915","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>Although psychological distress is a prevalent issue among patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and can impact survival, the risk factors contributing to this distress remain insufficiently understood.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Patients with ALS who completed the Profile of Mood States (POMS) between June 2017 and March 2022 were included. Participants with moderate to severe cognitive decline were excluded, resulting in the recruitment of 121 patients. The associations between POMS profiles and clinical characteristics were analyzed. Physical motor symptoms were evaluated using the Revised ALS Functional Rating Scale (ALSFRS-R) for objective measurement and the 40-item ALS Assessment Questionnaire (ALSAQ-40) for subjective assessment.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Our model, employing the ALSFRS-R, revealed significant factors associated with overall psychological distress, as assessed by the POMS, including upper limb symptoms, the presence of sleep apnea syndrome, older age at onset, and male sex, with an inverse association with tracheostomy. The POMS subscale scores revealed that anger and depression were significantly associated with upper limb symptoms. The second model, which employed subjective scales, yielded similar results, reinforcing the robustness of our findings. Moreover, subjective bulbar symptoms on the ALSAQ-40 were significantly associated with psychological distress, particularly in female patients.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>This study identified the main clinical characteristics significantly associated with psychological distress in patients with ALS. Our findings may be useful in developing individualized psychological management strategies for these patients.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"187 ","pages":"Article 111915"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142173375","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Comparing network structures of depressive and anxiety symptoms between demographically-matched heart disease and heart disease free samples using propensity score matching: Findings from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS)","authors":"Mei Ieng Lam ,&nbsp;Wei Bai ,&nbsp;Yuan Feng ,&nbsp;Qinge Zhang ,&nbsp;Yanbo Zhang ,&nbsp;Todd Jackson ,&nbsp;Shu-Ying Rao ,&nbsp;Tin-Ian Ho ,&nbsp;Zhaohui Su ,&nbsp;Teris Cheung ,&nbsp;Edmundo Patricio Lopes Lao ,&nbsp;Sha Sha ,&nbsp;Yu-Tao Xiang","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111910","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111910","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Older adults with heart disease often experience higher rates of comorbid anxiety and depression. This study examined depression and anxiety network structures among older adults with heart disease and their heart disease free peers.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Network analyses of secondary cross-sectional data from the 2017 to 2018 wave of CLHLS were used to construct groups of older adults with and without heart disease using propensity score matching. Depression and anxiety symptoms were assessed using Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale and Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale, respectively. Central symptoms and bridge symptoms were identified using expected influence.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>1689 older adults with heart disease and matched control sample of 1689 older adults without heart disease were included. The prevalence and severity of depression and anxiety were significantly higher in older adults with heart disease compared to the control group. There was no significant difference in overall structures of depression and anxiety network models between two the groups. Key central symptoms and bridge symptoms within these groups were highly similar; GAD 2 “Uncontrollable worrying” and GAD 4 “Trouble relaxing” were identified as the most central symptoms, while GAD 1 “Nervousness” and CESD 1 “Feeling bothered” were identified as key bridge symptoms across both network models.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Depression and anxiety are more prevalent in older adults with heart disease than demographically-matched heart disease free controls. However, network structures of these symptoms do not differ between two groups. Accordingly, depression and anxiety psychosocial interventions developed for older adults without heart disease may also benefit older adults with heart disease.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"187 ","pages":"Article 111910"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142163797","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Motor imagery ability in patients with functional dystonia","authors":"Aleksandra Tomić ,&nbsp;Milica Ječmenica Lukić ,&nbsp;Igor Petrović ,&nbsp;Vladimir Korkut ,&nbsp;Nikola Kresojević ,&nbsp;Vladana Marković ,&nbsp;Nataša Dragašević Mišković ,&nbsp;Marina Svetel ,&nbsp;Vladimir S. Kostić","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111911","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111911","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>Motor imagery (MI) involves recreating a movement mentally without physically performing the movement itself. MI has a positive impact on motor performance, motor learning and neural plasticity. We analysed the connection between motor imagination and altered movement execution in individuals with dystonia, a complex sensorimotor disorder. The aim of our study was to examine MI ability in patients with functional dystonia (FD) in comparison to organic dystonia (OD).</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Our case-control study involved 46 patients, 22 with FD and 24 with OD. The assessment consisted of specific questionnaire and standardized motor, cognitive and psychiatric scales. The KVIQ-20 was used to test MI in each patient.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Patients with FD scored lower on both global visual and kinaesthetic scales of the KVIQ-20 exam compared to patients with OD (63.1 ± 18.5 vs. 73.7 ± 13.2, and 54.9 ± 21.9 vs. 68.8 ± 18.2, respectively). Patients with FD also exhibited visual and/or kinaesthetic MI impairment in different body segments. The internal perspective when imagining movements was preferred in both patients with FD and OD.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>FD patients showed global dysfunction of visual and kinaesthetic MI abilities. Techniques for MI improvements might have a potential role in dystonia rehabilitation.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"187 ","pages":"Article 111911"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142148852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The mediational role of hearing acuity in the association between personality and memory: Evidence from the health and retirement study and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing","authors":"Yannick Stephan ,&nbsp;Angelina R. Sutin ,&nbsp;Martina Luchetti ,&nbsp;Damaris Aschwanden ,&nbsp;Antonio Terracciano","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111912","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111912","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><p>Personality traits (i.e., the enduring patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors) are associated with cognition across adulthood. There is interest in identifying potential mechanisms to explain this association, but none has focused on sensory function. Therefore, the present study examined whether an objective measure of hearing acuity mediates the association between personality and memory.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Participants were from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS, <em>N</em> = 5497, 60 % women, Mean age = 65.66, SD = 9.00) and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA, <em>N</em> = 4706, 57 % women, Mean age = 64.47, SD = 7.59). In the HRS, participants had data on personality and demographic variables in 2012/2014, hearing acuity in 2016/2018, and memory in 2020. In ELSA, participants had data on personality and demographic variables measured in 2010/2011, hearing acuity in 2014/2015, and memory in 2018/2019.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>In both HRS and ELSA, higher hearing acuity partially mediated the association between lower neuroticism (4 % and 5 % proportion effect mediated), higher conscientiousness (6 % and 15 %) and higher openness (3 % and 7 %) and better memory performances at follow-up.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>The present study provides novel evidence that hearing acuity mediates the association between personality and cognition.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"187 ","pages":"Article 111912"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142163795","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The impact of genetic variations in the serotonergic system on symptom severity and clinical outcome in functional neurological disorders","authors":"Samantha Weber ,&nbsp;Lucía Trinidad Rey Álvarez ,&nbsp;Juan Ansede-Bermejo ,&nbsp;Raquel Cruz ,&nbsp;Álvaro del Real ,&nbsp;Janine Bühler ,&nbsp;Ángel Carracedo ,&nbsp;Selma Aybek","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111909","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111909","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>We studied gene-environment, as well as gene-gene interaction to elucidate their effects on symptom severity and predict clinical outcomes in functional neurological disorders (FND).</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Eighty-five patients with mixed FND were genotyped for ten single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) from seven different stress-related genes. We tested cross-sectionally the association between genotype and the symptomatology of FND (symptom severity assessed with the examiner-based clinical global impression score [CGI] and age of onset). Clinical outcome was assessed in 52 patients who participated in a follow-up clinical visit after eight months (following their individual therapies as usual). We tested longitudinally the association between genotype and clinical outcome in FND. We examined the contribution of each SNP and their interaction between them to FND symptomatology and outcome.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>We identified a nominal association between tryptophan hydroxylase 1 (<em>TPH1</em>) rs1800532 and symptom severity (CGI₁) in FND under a codominant model (T/T: ß_T/T = 2.31, se_T/T = 0.57; G/T: ß_G/T = -0.18, se_G/T = 0.29, <em>P</em> = 0.035), with minor allele (T) carriers presenting more severe symptoms. An association was identified between <em>TPH1</em> and clinical outcome, suggesting that major allele (G) carriers were more likely to have an improved outcome under a codominant model (G/T: OR_G/T = 0.18, CI_G/T = [0.02–1.34]; T/T: OR_T/T = 2.08, CI_T/T = [0.30–14.53], <em>P</em> = 0.041). Our analyses suggested a significant gene-gene interaction for <em>TPH2</em> (rs4570625) and <em>OXTR</em> (rs2254298) on symptom severity, and a significant gene-gene interaction for <em>TPH1</em>, <em>TPH2</em> and <em>BDNF</em> (rs1491850) on clinical outcome.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>FND might arise from a complex interplay between individual predisposing risk genes involved in the serotonergic pathway and their gene-gene interactions.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"186 ","pages":"Article 111909"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022399924003210/pdfft?md5=528576b886c00297cd9eca63c63c7a61&pid=1-s2.0-S0022399924003210-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142136221","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Neuroticism and cognitive correlates of depression and anxiety in endometriosis: A meta-analytic review, evidence appraisal, and future recommendations","authors":"R.A. Davenport ,&nbsp;I. Krug ,&nbsp;P.L. Dang ,&nbsp;N. Rickerby ,&nbsp;L. Kiropoulos","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111906","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111906","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>This meta-analytic review aimed to synthesise evidence on personality and cognitive factors related to depression and anxiety in endometriosis and determine whether sociodemographic and clinical variables moderate factor-symptom relations. Additionally, this review aimed to evaluate the quality of research and formulate recommendations for future research.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>A systematic search was conducted across databases (Medline, Embase, PsycInfo, Web of Science, ProQuest) through to February 2024. Search terms were used for endometriosis, depression, anxiety, cognitive factors and personality traits. Random-effects meta-analyses were conducted to produce pooled weighted effects (<em>r</em>) for factor-symptom relationships.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Thirteen studies (11 samples; <em>N</em> = 3287; M_age 33.89 ± 2.48) were included in a narrative synthesis. One study provided evidence for a positive association between neuroticism and depression. Seven studies contributed to meta-analyses on three cognitive factors. Medium-to-large associations were identified between illness perceptions of low control/power (<em>r</em> = 0.35, 95 % CI: 0.01,0.62), rumination (<em>r</em> = 0.52, 95 % CI: 0.09, 0.78), pain-catastrophising (<em>r</em> = 0.37, 95 % CI: 0.28, 0.45) and higher levels of depression. The statistical power to detect significant effects was &gt;80 %. Findings for anxiety were non-significant, although limited data were available. Quality appraisal revealed a high risk of within-study bias (4.69 ± 1.38, range: 3–7), with issues related to sample representativeness and measurement selection.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Rumination, pain-catastrophising, and illness perceptions of low control/power are important in understanding depression in endometriosis. There is a lack of research on personality traits, necessitating further study. Findings highlight the importance of prioritising modifiable cognitive factors in psychological research and clinical practice in endometriosis.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"187 ","pages":"Article 111906"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022399924003180/pdfft?md5=529d62b42fc285a09c8de50fd79e9189&pid=1-s2.0-S0022399924003180-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142136672","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Improving stroke rehabilitation: The role of physical activity and mental health support","authors":"Riza Amalia ,&nbsp;Ronal Surya Aditya ,&nbsp;Alwita Susanti ,&nbsp;Rizky Andana Pohan","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111907","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111907","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"186 ","pages":"Article 111907"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142098282","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Reducing suicidal ideation among chronic disease patients through integrated care","authors":"Riza Amalia ,&nbsp;Basti Tetteng ,&nbsp;Priska Vasantan ,&nbsp;Suriata ,&nbsp;Dony Apriatama ,&nbsp;Nur Saqinah Galugu","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111905","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111905","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"186 ","pages":"Article 111905"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142098285","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Letter to the editor: “Mental health and lower urinary tract symptoms: Results from the NHANES and Mendelian randomization study”","authors":"Weicheng Xiao ,&nbsp;Yiqi Huang ,&nbsp;Yanling Zhang ,&nbsp;Liangyun Gao","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111908","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111908","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"186 ","pages":"Article 111908"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142098283","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Side-effect expectations are associated with disability, physical fitness, and somatic symptoms 3 months after post-COVID neurological inpatient rehabilitation","authors":"Stefan Salzmann ,&nbsp;Mirko Herrmann ,&nbsp;Markus Henning ,&nbsp;Lisa Schwertner ,&nbsp;Frank Euteneuer ,&nbsp;Lara Goldau ,&nbsp;Celine Bahr ,&nbsp;Christoph Berwanger ,&nbsp;Winfried Rief","doi":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111902","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111902","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, has led to long-term health issues known as post-COVID-19 condition, including fatigue and cognitive disruptions. Despite its recognition as a public health concern, the efficacy of therapeutic interventions, especially in neurological rehabilitation, remains unclear. This study examines how treatment expectations are associated with psychological and physical outcomes in post-COVID-19 condition neurological rehabilitation.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>In an observational cohort study 61 patients with confirmed post-COVID-19 condition were included. Baseline (T0) data on treatment and side effect expectations were collected, before participants underwent a 4–6 week multidisciplinary rehabilitation program. Primary outcome was illness-related disability (Pain Disability Index). Secondary outcomes included depressive symptoms (PHQ-9), anxiety levels (GAD-7), functional status (PCFS), fatigue (CFS), and physical fitness (6MWT). Regression models analyzed the associations of baseline expectations with outcomes at the end of rehabilitation (T1) and three months post-rehabilitation (T2).</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>After adjusting for multiple testing, higher baseline side-effect expectations were associated with greater illness-related disability (β = 0.42, <em>p</em> = 0.007), reduced physical fitness (β = − 0.24, <em>p</em> = 0.04), and more somatic symptoms (β = 0.33, <em>p</em> = 0.006) at follow-up (T2). Positive treatment expectations were associated with poorer functional status (β = 0.35, <em>p</em> = 0.011) at T2.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>This study highlights the associations of side-effect expectations with post-COVID-19 condition rehabilitation outcomes. Higher side-effect expectations were associated to poorer outcomes, indicating a nocebo effect. Surprisingly, positive expectations were linked to worse outcomes, possibly due to unrealistic optimism. Managing patient expectations realistically and addressing side-effect concerns seems crucial for optimizing rehabilitation outcomes.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50074,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Psychosomatic Research","volume":"186 ","pages":"Article 111902"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022399924003143/pdfft?md5=83501aa2369d753b012a83d20c9d61eb&pid=1-s2.0-S0022399924003143-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142083878","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}