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View article: The role of appearance-based and interpersonal rejection sensitivity in youth loss of control eating: A one-year longitudinal study
The role of appearance-based and interpersonal rejection sensitivity in youth loss of control eating: A one-year longitudinal study Open
A significant number of youths experience loss of control eating (LOC), characterized by a sense of losing control over eating, regardless of food amount. Binge eating, a common LOC variant, involves consuming large amounts of food in a sh…
View article: The role of appearance-based and interpersonal rejection sensitivity in youth loss of control eating: A one-year longitudinal study.
The role of appearance-based and interpersonal rejection sensitivity in youth loss of control eating: A one-year longitudinal study. Open
A significant number of youths experience loss of control eating (LOC), characterized by a sense of losing control over eating, regardless of food amount. Binge eating, a common LOC variant, involves consuming large amounts of food in a sh…
View article: Identifying high-cost patients in psychiatry: Optimal cut-off values for previous admissions and length of stay
Identifying high-cost patients in psychiatry: Optimal cut-off values for previous admissions and length of stay Open
Our results suggests that further predictors contribute to HCP status which should be explored in the future and included as characteristics used to define HCP.
View article: A path model linking emotion regulation difficulties to disturbed eating and compensatory behavior in young females
A path model linking emotion regulation difficulties to disturbed eating and compensatory behavior in young females Open
This study identifies TSF-B and body dissatisfaction as key mediators in the link between ERD and DECB. These findings emphasize the importance of addressing maladaptive information processing in theoretical models and incorporating corres…
View article: Reducing Problematic Parenting Behaviors, Child Neglect, and Internalizing and Externalizing Problems in Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect
Reducing Problematic Parenting Behaviors, Child Neglect, and Internalizing and Externalizing Problems in Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect Open
Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) has been shown to effectively reduce social worker-assessed child neglect and child problems. However, no research has examined the effects of MST-CAN on parenting behaviors or id…
View article: Resting vagal tone, alpha amylase and cortisol levels in women with eating disorders before and after psychotherapy
Resting vagal tone, alpha amylase and cortisol levels in women with eating disorders before and after psychotherapy Open
Background Eating disorders such as Anorexia Nervosa (AN) and Bulimia Nervosa (BN) were previously found to partly entail alterations in stress physiology including salivary cortisol (sC), and salivary alpha amylase (sAA) at rest and basal…
View article: Parents’ Perspectives Regarding Support for Raising a Child on the Autism Spectrum in Switzerland: A Mixed-Methods Study
Parents’ Perspectives Regarding Support for Raising a Child on the Autism Spectrum in Switzerland: A Mixed-Methods Study Open
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) play a pivotal role in securing adequate services and supports. This study examined, from a Swiss parental perspective, (a) the support needs of families raising a child with ASD, (b)…
View article: Expatriation stressors and the well-being of accompanying partners: a commonality analysis approach
Expatriation stressors and the well-being of accompanying partners: a commonality analysis approach Open
Introduction This cross-sectional study aims to explore the unique and shared effects of non-work expatriation stressors on the well-being of expatriate partners and spouses who relocate on a regular basis. Methods A cohort of 207 internat…
View article: A Meta-Analysis of Applied Behavior Analysis-Based Interventions to Improve Communication, Adaptive, and Cognitive Skills in Children on the Autism Spectrum
A Meta-Analysis of Applied Behavior Analysis-Based Interventions to Improve Communication, Adaptive, and Cognitive Skills in Children on the Autism Spectrum Open
This meta-analysis examined the effectiveness of Applied Behavior Analysis-based (ABA) interventions, including Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBI), in improving communication, adaptive, and cognitive skills as well …
View article: Efficacy of open-label placebos for premenstrual syndrome: a randomised controlled trial
Efficacy of open-label placebos for premenstrual syndrome: a randomised controlled trial Open
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of open-label placebos (OLP) in premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Design Randomised controlled trial. Setting Switzerland, 2018–2020. Participants 150 women (18–45 years of age) with PMS or preme…
View article: Dense Longitudinal Precision Neuroimaging of Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury
Dense Longitudinal Precision Neuroimaging of Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury Open
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) disrupts white matter tracts essential for cognition and emotion. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can noninvasively measure white matter integrity. However, DTI has been inconsistent in predicting patient recove…
View article: Isoflurane vs. Propofol Sedation in Patients with Severe Stroke: A Clinical Proof-of-Concept-Study
Isoflurane vs. Propofol Sedation in Patients with Severe Stroke: A Clinical Proof-of-Concept-Study Open
Background: Severe strokes often require deep sedation, yet the optimal sedation regimen remains unclear. This comparative study compared the efficacy of achieving target sedation depth using inhaled (isoflurane) versus intravenous (propof…
View article: Robotic Technology in the Care of Older Persons: A Cross-Sectional National Survey Among Adults in Switzerland
Robotic Technology in the Care of Older Persons: A Cross-Sectional National Survey Among Adults in Switzerland Open
Background and Objectives Robotic technologies will likely be part of the caregiving needs for older adults in the future. In this study, we assessed the acceptance of several robotic functions among a representative sample of adults in Sw…
View article: The predictive value of emotion regulation difficulties and negative mood on short and long‐term treatment outcomes in an online guided self‐help programme for adults with binge‐eating disorder
The predictive value of emotion regulation difficulties and negative mood on short and long‐term treatment outcomes in an online guided self‐help programme for adults with binge‐eating disorder Open
Objective Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) online guided self‐help programs represent efficacious and accessible treatment options for adults with binge‐eating disorder (BED), but research on predictors of treatment outcome is scarce. Thi…
View article: A Randomized Trial Comparing the Specific Carbohydrate Diet to a Mediterranean Diet in Adults With Crohn's Disease
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Specific Carbohydrate Diet to a Mediterranean Diet in Adults With Crohn's Disease Open
Background & Aims: This study compared the effectiveness of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) to the Mediterranean diet (MD) as treatment for Crohn's disease (CD) with mild to moderate symptoms. Methods: Adult patients with CD and with …
View article: Child eating behavior predicts body mass index after 1 year: results from the Swiss Preschooler’s Health Study (SPLASHY)
Child eating behavior predicts body mass index after 1 year: results from the Swiss Preschooler’s Health Study (SPLASHY) Open
Child obesity is a growing global issue. Preventing early development of overweight and obesity requires identifying reliable risk factors for high body mass index (BMI) in children. Child eating behavior might be an important and malleabl…
View article: Psychological correlates of body dissatisfaction in Swiss youth over a one-year study-period
Psychological correlates of body dissatisfaction in Swiss youth over a one-year study-period Open
Introduction It is well known that young individuals often report pronounced negative perceptions and attitudes towards their own body or intense fear of being not muscular enough. There is much less data available, however, on the role of…
View article: Just Not Enough: Utilization of Outpatient Psychotherapy Provided by Clinical Psychologists for Patients With Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder in Switzerland
Just Not Enough: Utilization of Outpatient Psychotherapy Provided by Clinical Psychologists for Patients With Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder in Switzerland Open
Treatment guidelines state that evidence-based psychotherapy is effective for people with psychosis and bipolar disorder and should be offered during every phase of the treatment process. However, research has indicated a lack of outpatien…
View article: Surgery for Crohn’s Disease Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Microbiome and Metabolome: Results From Two Prospective Cohorts
Surgery for Crohn’s Disease Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Microbiome and Metabolome: Results From Two Prospective Cohorts Open
In 2 different populations, prior surgery in Crohn's disease is associated with altered fecal microbiome. Patients who had undergone ileal resection had reduction in the potentially beneficial bacteria E lenta and related actinobacteria an…
View article: Eating behaviour in Swiss preschool children–Validation of a German and a French version of the Children’s Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (CEBQ)
Eating behaviour in Swiss preschool children–Validation of a German and a French version of the Children’s Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (CEBQ) Open
Young children’s eating behavior is crucial for any further development of healthy eating. Early eating behavior are often assessed through parental report. The Children’s Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (CEBQ) is a widely used parental que…
View article: Stress, mental health and sociocultural adjustment in third culture kids: exploring the mediating roles of resilience and family functioning
Stress, mental health and sociocultural adjustment in third culture kids: exploring the mediating roles of resilience and family functioning Open
Introduction This cross-sectional study explores the contributions of personal and contextual factors in the adjustment process of a sample of internationally mobile children and adolescents having relocated to Switzerland. Based on evolut…
View article: Eating disorder treatment in routine clinical care: A descriptive study examining treatment characteristics and short-term treatment outcomes among patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in Germany and Switzerland
Eating disorder treatment in routine clinical care: A descriptive study examining treatment characteristics and short-term treatment outcomes among patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in Germany and Switzerland Open
This descriptive study examined patient characteristics, treatment characteristics, and short-term outcomes among patients with Anorexia Nervosa (AN) and Bulimia Nervosa (BN) in routine clinical care. Results for patients receiving full-ti…
View article: How mood is affected by environment and upsetting events: The moderating role of psychological flexibility
How mood is affected by environment and upsetting events: The moderating role of psychological flexibility Open
ISRCTN.org identifier: ISRCTN11209732.
View article: Stepwise Reduction of Dietary Phosphorus in Diets for Piglets and Fattening Pigs of Different Genetic Origin Housed under Various Station Environments—A Ringtest
Stepwise Reduction of Dietary Phosphorus in Diets for Piglets and Fattening Pigs of Different Genetic Origin Housed under Various Station Environments—A Ringtest Open
The reduction of emissions of nutrients from livestock is one of the main topics in areas with intensive animal husbandry. In order to minimize the loss of nutrients into the environment, it is common practice to feed animals as close as p…
View article: Therapeutic leave and direct inpatient healthcare costs in inpatients with mental illness
Therapeutic leave and direct inpatient healthcare costs in inpatients with mental illness Open
Our findings suggest a link between TL and direct inpatient healthcare costs. TL might lower direct inpatient healthcare costs. In the future RCTs might examine whether an increased utilization of TL leads to a reduction of outpatient trea…