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View article: Changes in fish and coffee intake and pain intensity in older adults: longitudinal results from the COPERNICUS study
Changes in fish and coffee intake and pain intensity in older adults: longitudinal results from the COPERNICUS study Open
Background Pain intensity frequently increases with age, impacting quality of life in older adults. Fish and coffee consumption, may influence pain trajectories, but longitudinal evidence remains limited. Aim To investigate the association…
View article: Acceptability, Feasibility, and Initial Efficacy of Virtual Reality as a Home-Based Exercise Modality for Young Adults
Acceptability, Feasibility, and Initial Efficacy of Virtual Reality as a Home-Based Exercise Modality for Young Adults Open
Exercise is a powerful tool for supporting physical and mental health, yet many people do not meet recommended levels of engagement. Virtual reality (VR) offers an immersive platform to make enjoy able and interactive exercise available in…
View article: Audiovestibular Dysfunction in Hyper-IgE Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Characteristics, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management
Audiovestibular Dysfunction in Hyper-IgE Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Characteristics, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management Open
Hyper-IgE syndrome (HIES) is a rare genetic immunodeficiency characterized by elevated serum IgE levels and associated immune dysregulation, manifesting in recurrent infections, eczema, and skeletal abnormalities. Emerging evidence suggest…
View article: Suicide risk on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and Valentine's Day: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Suicide risk on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and Valentine's Day: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Objective Holidays are times of celebration of family and loved ones which can be difficult for some people. This study assessed the risk of suicide on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and Valentine's Day. Methods We searched …
View article: The different colorectal tumor risk related to GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors use: a network meta-analysis of 68 randomized controlled trials
The different colorectal tumor risk related to GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors use: a network meta-analysis of 68 randomized controlled trials Open
Background: Recent evidence has raised concerns about potential pro-oncogenic effects associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, particularly regarding gastroin…
View article: The Preventive Effects of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and SGLT2 Inhibitors on Cancer Metastasis: A Network Meta-Analysis of 67 Randomized Controlled Trials
The Preventive Effects of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and SGLT2 Inhibitors on Cancer Metastasis: A Network Meta-Analysis of 67 Randomized Controlled Trials Open
Metastatic cancer, characterized by poor survival outcomes and grim prognosis, represents the final stage of malignancy. The current evidence regarding the prophylactic effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and sodiu…
View article: Implementing lifestyle interventions in mental health care: third report of the Lancet Psychiatry Physical Health Commission
Implementing lifestyle interventions in mental health care: third report of the Lancet Psychiatry Physical Health Commission Open
View article: Padel, pickleball and wellbeing: a systematic review
Padel, pickleball and wellbeing: a systematic review Open
Introduction Physical activity benefits mental health, yet the effects of emerging sports like padel and pickleball are understudied despite their accessibility and growth—300,000 amateur padel players worldwide and a 223.5% rise in U. S. …
View article: The untapped role of physiotherapists in suicide prevention
The untapped role of physiotherapists in suicide prevention Open
View article: International Guidelines for the Algorithmic Treatment of Schizophrenia (INTEGRATE)
International Guidelines for the Algorithmic Treatment of Schizophrenia (INTEGRATE) Open
View article: Referral to chronic pain management and physiotherapy services in adults with severe mental illness: A matched cohort study
Referral to chronic pain management and physiotherapy services in adults with severe mental illness: A matched cohort study Open
Contrary to expectations, people with SMI and CP received more pain management referrals compared to matched controls, particularly in the early post-diagnosis period. These findings were restricted to those with a CP diagnosis already, an…
View article: Primary care health screening in patients with severe mental illness: What influence do financial incentives have?
Primary care health screening in patients with severe mental illness: What influence do financial incentives have? Open
The Quality-of-Care Framework (QOF) aims to improve patient care for at risk groups through financial incentivisation. This study assesses the effect of changes in incentivisation of four health indicators for people with severe mental ill…
View article: The hidden clock: how chronotype is related to depression, anxiety, and stress in adolescents – insights from the EHDLA study
The hidden clock: how chronotype is related to depression, anxiety, and stress in adolescents – insights from the EHDLA study Open
View article: Half a Century of Research for Mind–Body Interventions: A Scientometric Analysis
Half a Century of Research for Mind–Body Interventions: A Scientometric Analysis Open
Objectives We conducted a scientometric analysis on mind–body interventions to assess themes and trends in recent decades, providing insights for prospective research directions. Our systematic search, completed on 1 November, 2023, encomp…
View article: Risk of Hearing Loss in Patients Treated with Exendin-4 Derivatives: A Network Meta-Analysis of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors
Risk of Hearing Loss in Patients Treated with Exendin-4 Derivatives: A Network Meta-Analysis of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors Open
Background/Objectives: Emerging evidence suggests an association between glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors with altered risk of damage in the inner ear system. However,…
View article: The efficacy, mechanisms and implementation of physical activity as an adjunctive treatment in mental disorders: a meta‐review of outcomes, neurobiology and key determinants
The efficacy, mechanisms and implementation of physical activity as an adjunctive treatment in mental disorders: a meta‐review of outcomes, neurobiology and key determinants Open
Research examining physical activity interventions for mental disorders has grown exponentially in the past decade. At this critical juncture, there is a need to synthesize the best evidence to guide researchers, clinicians and people with…
View article: Correction: Twenty-four-hour movement guidelines and depressive symptoms: association, temporal trends and moderators over a ten-year period among 45,297 US adolescents
Correction: Twenty-four-hour movement guidelines and depressive symptoms: association, temporal trends and moderators over a ten-year period among 45,297 US adolescents Open
View article: Three Days of ActiGraph® Use Are Sufficient to Determine the Time Spent in Sedentary Behavior, and in Moderate and Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity, in People with Major Depressive Disorder
Three Days of ActiGraph® Use Are Sufficient to Determine the Time Spent in Sedentary Behavior, and in Moderate and Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity, in People with Major Depressive Disorder Open
Modifications to daily sedentary behavior (SB) and participation in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) may provide beneficial results in the prevention and management of mental disorders, such as Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).…
View article: Physical long-term conditions and the effectiveness of England’s NHS Talking Therapies programme for working-age adults: findings from a South London borough
Physical long-term conditions and the effectiveness of England’s NHS Talking Therapies programme for working-age adults: findings from a South London borough Open
Objective To assess the effectiveness of NHS Talking Therapies (NHSTT) service for working-age adults with mild to moderate depression or anxiety and to evaluate the impact of multiple physical long-term conditions (LTCs) on treatment outc…
View article: The efficacy and safety of anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody versus acetylcholinesterase inhibitor with an in-depth analysis across genotypes and disease stages: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The efficacy and safety of anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody versus acetylcholinesterase inhibitor with an in-depth analysis across genotypes and disease stages: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
mABs were associated with a slower progression of cognitive decline than AChEIs; however, this effect did not reach the MID. The incidence of ARIA-E with mABs was associated with APOE4 carrier status and was not indicative of treatment eff…
View article: The comparative evidence of efficacy of non-invasive brain and nerve stimulation in diabetic neuropathy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
The comparative evidence of efficacy of non-invasive brain and nerve stimulation in diabetic neuropathy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis Open
View article: Diagnostic and Clinical Utility of the Generalised Anxiety Disorder‐2 (GAD‐2) for Screening Anxiety Symptoms in Individuals With Persistent Musculoskeletal Pain Attending Physiotherapy
Diagnostic and Clinical Utility of the Generalised Anxiety Disorder‐2 (GAD‐2) for Screening Anxiety Symptoms in Individuals With Persistent Musculoskeletal Pain Attending Physiotherapy Open
Introduction This cross‐sectional study assesses the diagnostic and clinical utility of the 2‐item Generalised Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD‐2) for screening anxiety symptoms in individuals with persistent musculoskeletal pain attending phys…
View article: The pharmacodynamics-based prophylactic benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors on neurodegenerative diseases: evidence from a network meta-analysis
The pharmacodynamics-based prophylactic benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors on neurodegenerative diseases: evidence from a network meta-analysis Open
Background Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors represent a new generation of antihyperglycemic agents that operate through mechanisms distinct from conventional diabetes t…
View article: The relationship between tennis participation and wellbeing: a survey of 2287 adults
The relationship between tennis participation and wellbeing: a survey of 2287 adults Open
Sports participation is associated with better wellbeing in adults. Despite its popularity globally, little is known about the relationship with tennis participation and wellbeing. We conducted a survey in the United Kingdom to understand …
View article: The Efficacy and Acceptability of Non‐Invasive Brain Stimulation Interventions for Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder Management: A Network Meta‐Analysis Based on 24 Stimulation Methods
The Efficacy and Acceptability of Non‐Invasive Brain Stimulation Interventions for Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder Management: A Network Meta‐Analysis Based on 24 Stimulation Methods Open
Introduction Despite the high lifetime prevalence and elevated disability rates, treatments for obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) have limited efficacy. Considering the abnormal connectivity in the cortical‐striatal‐thalamic‐cortical loo…
View article: Haloperidol in treating delirium, reducing mortality, and preventing delirium occurrence: Bayesian and frequentist meta-analyses
Haloperidol in treating delirium, reducing mortality, and preventing delirium occurrence: Bayesian and frequentist meta-analyses Open
View article: Cognition on the move: Examining the role of physical exercise and neurogenesis in counteracting cognitive aging
Cognition on the move: Examining the role of physical exercise and neurogenesis in counteracting cognitive aging Open
Structural and functional aspects of the hippocampus have been shown to be sensitive to the aging process, resulting in deficits in hippocampal-dependent cognition. Similarly, adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN), described as the generati…
View article: Exercise as a transdiagnostic intervention for improving mental health: An umbrella review
Exercise as a transdiagnostic intervention for improving mental health: An umbrella review Open
Exercise is beneficial for mental health in general, but no review has systematically assessed its potential transdiagnostic nature, i.e. whether it is beneficial across specific disorders. We performed a systematic umbrella review of meta…
View article: Is there a disparity in osteoporosis referral and treatment among people with affective disorders? A ten-year data linkage study
Is there a disparity in osteoporosis referral and treatment among people with affective disorders? A ten-year data linkage study Open
Findings from the present study suggest that compared to the general population, people with AD are more likely to receive osteoporosis screening/treatments. Whether this increased screening/treatment is sufficient to reduce the burden of …
View article: Long‐Term Impact of Physical Activity on Mortality in Adults With Multimorbidity: A 12‐Year Cohort Longitudinal Study From the Survey on Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe
Long‐Term Impact of Physical Activity on Mortality in Adults With Multimorbidity: A 12‐Year Cohort Longitudinal Study From the Survey on Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe Open
Background While physical activity (PA) is known to reduce mortality in the general population, this relationship in individuals with multimorbidity (≥ 2 chronic conditions) is unclear. This longitudinal study aimed to investigate whether …