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{"title":"An Umbrella Review of Cognitive Behavioural and Dialectical Behavioural Therapies to Treat Self-Harm and Suicidal Behaviour in Adolescents.","authors":"Carla Torralba-Suarez, Antonio Olry-de-Labry-Lima","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1631","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1631","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The incidence of self-harm and suicidal behaviour in adolescents is increasing. Considering the great impact in this population, an actualization of the evidence of those psychological treatment's excellence for suicidal behaviour. Thus, the aim of this paper is to compile the available evidence on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy and dialectical behavioural therapy in preventing self-harm and suicidal behaviour in adolescents.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A umbrella review was carried out, different databases (PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, Psyinfo, Embase, Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar) were consulted. The 16-item measurement tool to assess systematic reviews-2 (AMSTAR-2) were performed by two independent reviewers and any discrepancies were resolved by consensus. The Rayyan-Qatar Computing Research Institute was used for the screening process.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Nine systematic reviews were included. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy appears to reduce the incidence of suicide-related events compared with treatment as usual, compared to usual treatment (which usually consists of drugs and talk therapy) especially when combined with fluoxetine. Dialectical behavioural therapy seems to be associated with a reduction in suicidal ideation and self-harm.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Although the results found show results with high heterogeneity. The evidence on cognitive behavioural therapy and dialectical behavioural therapy for suicide prevention, self-harm and suicide ideation in adolescents seems to show positive results. Considering, the special population and great impact, further research is needed and comparable studies should be sought that allow to set up robust recommendations.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 4","pages":"549-560"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11319749/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141915870","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Analysis of Medication Adherence Status and Influencing Factors in Adolescents with Major Depressive Episodes.","authors":"Jiacheng Li, Nanshi Li, Hua Sun","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1800","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1800","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>By analyzing the current status and influencing factors of medication adherence in adolescent patients with major depressive episode, this study aimed to provide more evidence on clinical medication treatment of such patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a retrospective study. A total of 218 adolescents with major depressive disorder (MDD) admitted to the mental health center of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University from June 2022 to June 2023 were selected as the study subjects. The 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Questionnaire (MAQ-8) was used to group the patients. All of the patients were collected in accordance with general sociological characteristics and disease characteristics. Conducted χ2 test, t-test, and binary logistic regression analysis. p values less than 0.05 indicated statistically significant differences.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 218 adolescents with MDD were included in this study. The average score of MAQ-8 was 4.44 ± 2.09, of which 139 (63.76%) with a score less than 6 were included in the medication non-adherence group. Six to eight points with 79 cases (36.24%) were included in the medication compliance group. Family economic status (odds ratio (OR) = 6.211, 95% confidence interval (CI) 2.761-13.974), family history (OR = 2.298, 95% CI 1.043-5.062), course of diseases (OR = 2.107, 95% CI 1.002-4.429), Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) score (OR = 2.303, 95% CI 1.043-5.084), drug side effects (OR = 7.139, 95% CI 3.257-15.647), attitude to treatment (OR = 2.583, 95% CI 1.221-5.466), and satisfaction with doctors (OR = 2.338, 95% CI 1.08-5.064) were the effect of medication adherence.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Severe depression of adolescent patients with poor medication compliance, as well as influencing factors, including family economic conditions, family history, course of diseases, BDI score, and drug side effects, were clinically investigated to formulate corresponding measures and improve patients' medication adherence.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 4","pages":"526-532"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11319743/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141915871","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Correlation between Depression during Pregnancy and Metabolic Syndrome.","authors":"Qunli Wu, Haiyan Huang, Xiaojun Wang, Xiaoling Tao","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1700","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1700","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>In recent years, the incidence of depression during pregnancy has gradually increased, and the disorder of lipid metabolism in patients with depression is an important research direction. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the correlation between depression during pregnancy and metabolic syndrome (MS).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 113 pregnant women diagnosed as depression during pregnancy from November 2019 to January 2022 were selected as the observation group. After excluding 3 cases, 110 cases were finally included. And 102 pregnant women who were not diagnosed as depression during pregnancy in the same period were selected as the control group. After excluding 2 cases, 100 cases were finally included for comparative study. The levels of various parameters, including serum triglyceride (TG), total cholesterol (TC), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), C-reactive protein (CRP), systolic blood pressure (SBP), and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) were compared between the two groups. Furthermore, the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) was used to evaluate the depression scores of postpartum women. Additionally, the correlation between EPDS scores and clinical indexes was assessed in patients with depression during pregnancy.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We observed that the body weight, EPDS score, the proportion of hyperglycemia, hypertension, and dyslipidemia were significantly higher in the observation group compared to the control group (p < 0.001). Furthermore, the observation group exhibited significantly higher levels of TG, TC, HDL-C, LDL-C, FPG, CRP, SBP, and DBP than the control group (p < 0.001). Pearson linear correlation analysis revealed that TG, TC, HDL-C, LDL-C, FPG, CRP, SBP, and DBP levels were positively correlated with EPDS scores (p < 0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study indicates a specific correlation between MS and depression during pregnancy, and MS-related indicators are positively correlated with EPDS scores among these individuals.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 4","pages":"519-525"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11319762/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141915881","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Correlations between Immunoinflammatory Factor Levels and Cognitive Functions and Brain Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features among Patients with Primary Schizophrenia.","authors":"Xin Pan, Wei Su, Zhenhua Wang, Xilong Jin, Zinan Chen, Haiying Jin, Haizhi Chen","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1672","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1672","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Schizophrenia is associated with significant cognitive impairment. However, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia remain unclear. Based on the latest concept of cognition, immunoinflammatory factors and structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) features of the brain are considered markers of schizophrenia. This study explored the correlations between cognitive function and immunoinflammatory factors and sMRI in primary schizophrenia patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Non-interventional cross-sectional study was conducted, including 21 patients with primary schizophrenia, who were identified based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fifth Edition (DSM-V) and grouped under the observation group. Thirty healthy volunteers with age, gender, hand dominance, and education duration matched with those of the primary schizophrenia patients were recruited to the control group. All subjects underwent sMRI examination. MATRICS consensus cognitive battery (MCCB) was employed to assess the cognitive functions among patients with primary schizophrenia. The levels of serum amyloid A (SAA), monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1), and chitinase-3-like protein 1 (YKL-40) were measured by means of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Pearson's correlation analysis was carried out to analyze the correlation between immunoinflammatory factor levels and cognitive functions as well as brain sMRI features.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The scores for all MCCB items and the total score for the observation group were apparently lower than those for the control group (p < 0.001), while the YKL-40 and SAA levels were notably higher in the observation group (t = 3.406, p < 0.05; t = 5.656, p < 0.001). Compared to the control group, the observation group exhibited reduced volumes of left and right insular lobes, left and right anterior cingulate cortexes, left and right hippocampi, right parahippocampal gyrus, right amygdala, left inferior occipital lobe, left superior temporal lobe, left temporal pole, and left middle and inferior temporal lobes (p < 0.001). The levels of YKL-40 and SAA were both negatively correlated with MCCB score (r = -0.3668, p = 0.004; r = -0.8495, p < 0.001). The volumes of right insular lobe, left and right anterior cingulate cortexes, right parahippocampal gyrus, right amygdala, and gray matter in left middle temporal lobe were all negatively correlated with the levels of YKL-40 and SAA (p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Cognitive impairment in patients with primary schizophrenia is associated with increased serum SAA and YKL-40 levels and decreased gray matter volume.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 4","pages":"464-473"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11319761/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141915883","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Evaluation of Clinical Correlation between Insulin Resistance and Antipsychotic Drug Therapy in Patients with Schizophrenia.","authors":"Fang Wang, Faya Wang, Xiaoqing Tao, Wenxian Ni, Wenxin Li, Jiao Lin","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1681","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1681","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Treatment with different antipsychotics can lead to various metabolic side effects in patients with psychosis, impacting long-term prognosis. This study aimed to compare the changes and clinical efficacy of insulin resistance in patients treated with olanzapine and ziprasidone.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of 80 patients with schizophrenia. The patients were divided into olanzapine treatment group and ziprasidone treatment group. Parameters including body weight, body mass index (BMI), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), fasting plasma insulin (FPI), cholesterol (CHO), triglyceride (TG), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), low-density lipoprotein (LDL), insulin resistance index, and Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) scores were recorded and compared before and after treatment.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>BMI, FPG, FPI, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), CHO, TG and LDL in both groups were significantly higher than before treatment (p < 0.05). These parameters were significantly higher in the olanzapine group than in the ziprasidone group (p < 0.05). The level of HDL in both groups was significantly decreased after treatment, and the level of HDL in the olanzapine group was significantly lower than that in the ziprasidone group after treatment (p < 0.05). After treatment, the total score and score of PANSS in both groups were significantly lower than before treatment (p < 0.05). After treatment, there was no significant difference in total score and PANSS score between both groups (p > 0.05). The incidence of insulin resistance (IR) was significantly higher in the olanzapine group compared to the ziprasidone group (χ2 = 4.021, p < 0.05). In the IR group, BMI, FPG, FPI, TG, and LDL levels were higher than in the non-IR group (p < 0.05). Multivariate analysis indicated that BMI, FPG, FPI, TG, and LDL were independent risk factors for IR (odd ratio (OR) >1, p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Treatment with olanzapine and ziprasidone improves clinical symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, but increases the risk of insulin resistance. The metabolic side effects of olanzapine are more pronounced.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 4","pages":"412-419"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11319756/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141915888","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exploring the Potential Role of Dexmedetomidine in Reducing Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients.","authors":"Xingang Qin, Jianbo He, Hong Chen, Xiaoli Cai","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1596","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i4.1596","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Hip fractures are prevalent in the elderly; however, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD) is a possible complication of hip fracture surgery in elderly patients. This study examines the influence and the underlying mechanism of dexmedetomidine on POCD in elderly patients following hip fracture surgery.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The retrospective study involved elderly patients with hip fracture who were treated at the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University from October 2021 to August 2022. During the surgery procedures, dexmedetomidine was administrated and the peripheral blood samples were collected from the patients. Inflammatory factors were measured using Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), while pyroptosis-related proteins were detected through quantitative reverse transcription PCR (RT-qPCR) and western blot. Additionally, the levels of CD4+T and CD8+T cells were assessed using flow cytometry. An aged rats hip fracture model was established to further investigate the impact of dexmedetomidine on postoperative mobility, cognition function, pyroptosis and immune cells in rats.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Postoperative cognitive function in patients did not show significant alteration when compared with pre-operation levels (p > 0.05). There were notable reduction in the levels of interleukin-18 (IL-18), Caspase-3, Gasdermin-D (GSDMD) and NLR Family Pyrin Domain Containing 3 (NLRP3) (p < 0.001), accompanied by an increase in the proportion of CD4+T cells and an decrease in CD8+T cells after operation (p < 0.01). In aged rats, postoperative exploratory activities increased compared to their preoperative state. Compared with preoperative levels, the levels of interleukin-1β (IL-1β), IL-18, Caspase-3, GSDMD, and NLRP3 were significantly decreased (p < 0.001), the proportion of CD4+T cells was increased, and the proportion of CD8+T cells was decreased postoperatively (p < 0.01).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Although there was no significant alteration in postoperative cognitive function in patients, dexmedetomidine may still play a role in mitigating POCD potentially due to its effects on reducing immune inflammation and pyroptosis markers. Further research is needed to fully understand the underlying mechanisms and its clinical implications.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 4","pages":"484-494"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11319741/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141915889","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Is the Caudate, Putamen, and Globus Pallidus the Delusional Disorder's Trio? A Texture Analysis Study.","authors":"Murat Baykara, Sema Baykara","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1604","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1604","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The neurobiological basis of delusional disorder is less explored through neuroimaging techniques than in other psychotic disorders. This study aims to provide information about the neural origins of delusional disorder (DD) by examining the neuroanatomical features of some basal nuclei with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) texture analysis.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Twenty DD patients and 20 healthy individuals were included in the study. Globus pallidus, putamen, and caudate nuclei were selected individually with a region of interest (ROI) on the axial MRI images. The entire texture analysis algorithm applied to all selected ROIs was done with an in-house software. Nuclei on both sides were taken as separate samples.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There were no significant differences between groups in terms of age and gender. The average \"mean, median and maximum\" values of all three nuclei were decreased in DD patients. The small putamen area and the differences detected in different tissue parameters for all three nuclei in delusional disorder patients indicate that they differ in delusional disorder from normal controls (p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The differences detected in the texture parameters for all three nuclei indicate that there is something different in the DD from in the normal controls. Neuroimaging studies with larger samples and different techniques in the future may shed light on the etiology of delusional disorder.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 3","pages":"256-267"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11190442/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141305148","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Incidence and Influencing Factors of Anxiety and Depression in Individuals with Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Retrospective Study.","authors":"Teng Zhang, Yun Sun, Weiwei Wang, Yanfei Wu","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1550","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1550","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the most common type of stroke in clinical practice, and individuals with stroke are more prone to psychological disorders than healthy individuals. This study aims to explore the incidence of anxiety and depression and related influencing factors in individuals with AIS.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In brief, 680 individuals with AIS admitted to Chun'an County First People's Hospital from January 2021 to January 2023 were selected as the research subjects, and their clinical data were retrospectively analyzed. All patients were evaluated with the Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS) and the Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS) to observe the occurrence of anxiety and depression, and single-factor and multi-factor logistic regression were used to analyze the influencing factors of anxiety and depression.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among the 680 individuals with AIS, there were 63 cases of mild anxiety (9.26%), 25 cases of moderate anxiety (3.68%), and 8 cases of severe anxiety (1.18%), with a total of 96 cases (14.12%) with anxiety symptoms. Additionally, there were 74 cases of mild depression (10.88%), 28 cases of moderate depression (4.12%), and 10 cases of severe depression (1.47%), with a total of 112 cases with depression (16.47%). The results of univariate analysis showed that there was a weak correlation between age, body mass index, disease duration, marital status, and the development of anxiety and depression in individuals with AIS (p > 0.05). Educational level, underlying diseases, family income, and place of residence were found to influence the development of anxiety and depression in individuals with AIS (p < 0.05). The results of multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that educational level (no higher education), underlying diseases (with), family income (<50,000 yuan/year, the average exchange rate of RMB to USD was 6.7261), and place of residence (rural area) were influencing factors for the development of anxiety and depression in individuals with AIS (p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Depression and anxiety are common psychological disorders in patients with AIS. The level of education (no higher education), underlying diseases (with), family income (<50,000 yuan/year), and place of residence (rural area) were risk factors that may lead to anxiety and depression in individuals with AIS. For those with risk factors for anxiety and depression, reasonable intervention should be continually provided to guide early disease prediction and treatment of anxiety and depression in individuals with AIS.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 3","pages":"268-275"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11190444/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141305145","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Kloos Syndrome (Paralysis of Time). A Psychopathological Rare Case.","authors":"Juan Rojo-Moreno, Carlota Rojo-Valdemoro, Carlota Valdemoro-García, Jesus Alberto Santolaya Prego de Oliver","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1599","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1599","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A case of Kloos syndrome is presented, a rare psychopathological manifestation in psychiatry characterized by the experience of \"time paralysis\" related to an epileptic focus in the left temporoparietal areas. This syndrome was identified through a detailed psychopathological analysis and detected by an electroencephalographic record. The patient's symptoms disappeared after receiving antiepileptic treatment with Carbamazepine. In this case report we highlight the detailed phenomenological and clinical analysis, as well as the importance of carrying out complementary tests when we are faced with unusual or sudden-onset symptoms without any trigger, as took place in the case exposed.</p>","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 3","pages":"375-377"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11190445/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141305149","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Study on the Relationship between Cerebral Blood Perfusion, Neuronal Cytokines and Cognitive Function in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease.","authors":"Hongjiang Lu, Yuan Fang, Xue Chen, Wendan Zhang, Yong Wang","doi":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1630","DOIUrl":"10.62641/aep.v52i3.1630","url":null,"abstract":"&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Background: &lt;/strong&gt;Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the progressive emergence of multiple cognitive deficits. Early diagnosis is of great significance for the intervention and treatment of AD. The objective of this study is to explore the relationship between cerebral blood perfusion, neuronal cytokines and cognitive function in patients with AD.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Methods: &lt;/strong&gt;AD patients admitted to the 903 Hospital of the People's Liberation Army Joint Logistics Support Force from June 2020 to January 2023 were retrospectively selected as the study objects, and 65 healthy people who underwent physical examination during the same period were included in the control group. Subjects in both groups underwent 3.0 T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to observe their cerebral blood perfusion parameters. The level of cognitive function in both groups was assessed using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). Venous blood was collected from both groups, and the serum levels of brain-derived neuronal factor (BDNF) and glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) were measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). The correlation of serum BDNF and GDNF levels with cerebral blood perfusion parameters and MoCA score in the AD group was analyzed using Spearman analysis.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Results: &lt;/strong&gt;The cerebral blood flow signal intensity of the left frontal lobe, right frontal lobe, left temporal lobe, right temporal lobe, left parietal lobe, right parietal lobe, left occipital lobe, and right occipital lobe of the observation group was significantly lower than that of the control group (p &lt; 0.001). The visuospatial, executive functions, naming, attention, language function, abstract generalization ability, memory ability, orientation, and total MoCA scale scores were significantly lower than those of the control group (p &lt; 0.001). The serum levels of BDNF and GDNF in the observation group were significantly lower than those in the control group (p &lt; 0.001). The results of Spearman analysis showed that cerebral blood perfusion parameters of the left frontal lobe, right frontal lobe, left temporal lobe, right temporal lobe, left parietal lobe, right parietal lobe, left occipital lobe, and right occipital lobe were positively correlated with cognitive function scores in AD patients, serum BDNF and GDNF levels were positively correlated with cognitive function scores in AD patients, and the correlation was statistically significant (p &lt; 0.05).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Conclusion: &lt;/strong&gt;In AD patients, blood perfusion parameters and serum BDNF and GDNF levels were significantly lower than those of healthy people. Cerebral blood perfusion parameters of the left frontal lobe, right frontal lobe, left temporal lobe, right temporal lobe, left parietal lobe, right parietal lobe, left occipital lobe, and right occipital lobe, and BDNF and GDNF levels were positively correlated with cognitive function ","PeriodicalId":7251,"journal":{"name":"Actas espanolas de psiquiatria","volume":"52 3","pages":"238-247"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11190452/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141305152","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}