Current management strategies for the pain of elderly patients with burning mouth syndrome: a critical review
Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS), a chronic intraoral burning sensation or dysesthesia without clinically evident causes, is one of the most common medically unexplained oral symptoms/syndromes. Even though the cl... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - January 31, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Trang T. H. Tu, Miho Takenoshita, Hirofumi Matsuoka, Takeshi Watanabe, Takayuki Suga, Yuma Aota, Yoshihiro Abiko and Akira Toyofuku Tags: Review Source Type: research
Hearing laughter improves the recovery process of the autonomic nervous system after a stress-loading task: a randomized controlled trial
It has become necessary to develop mental health management methods that do not require specialized skills or tools to implement. With this in mind, we performed a subjective and objective investigation of the... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - December 21, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Yoshiyasu Fujiwara and Hitoshi Okamura Tags: Research Source Type: research
Dizziness in peri- and postmenopausal women is associated with anxiety: a cross-sectional study
Although dizziness is one of the most common symptoms of menopause, the underlying mechanism is not precisely known. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the prevalence of, and the factors associated wit... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - December 12, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Masakazu Terauchi, Tamami Odai, Asuka Hirose, Kiyoko Kato, Mihoko Akiyoshi, Mikako Masuda, Reiko Tsunoda, Hiroaki Fushiki and Naoyuki Miyasaka Tags: Research Source Type: research
Factors associated with anxiety in family caregivers of children with chronic diseases
Currently, information on factors associated with anxiety in family caregivers of children with chronic diseases is unavailable, indicating a significant gap in the literature. Therefore, this study aims to id... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - December 12, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Filiberto Toledano-Toledano and Jos é Moral de la Rubia Tags: Research Source Type: research
Exaggerated envy and guilt measured by economic games in Japanese women with anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa (AN) patients are assumed to express high levels of guilt and envy. Ultimatum game (UG) is a standard behavioral task that focuses on interpersonal behavior when splitting a sum of money betwe... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - December 6, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Masanori Isobe, Michiko Kawabata, Ema Murao, Tomomi Noda, Noriko Matsukawa, Ryosaku Kawada, Teruhisa Uwatoko, Toshiya Murai, Shun ’ichi Noma and Hidehiko Takahashi Tags: Short report Source Type: research
Influence of the requirement for abdominal pain in the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) under the Rome IV criteria using data from a large Japanese population-based internet survey
Rome III was revised to Rome IV in May 2016. One important change in the Rome IV criteria is that abdominal pain must be present for a diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Under Rome III, in contrast, ... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - December 5, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Masanori Kosako, Hiraku Akiho, Hiroto Miwa, Motoyori Kanazawa and Shin Fukudo Tags: Research Source Type: research
Severe tinnitus in a patient with acquired deafness for over 50 years: a case report
There have been many reports on the treatment effect of cochlear implantation and hearing aids in the treatment of tinnitus in patients with severe hearing loss. However, as far as we are aware, there are no r... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - November 26, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Saeko Matsuzaki, Naoki Oishi and Kaoru Ogawa Tags: Case report Source Type: research
Awareness of comfort immediately after a relaxation therapy session affects future quality of life and autonomic function: a prospective cohort study on the expectations of therapy
High expectations regarding therapy are reported to have positive effects on future therapeutic course and related behavior. Some individuals are aware of feelings of comfort immediately after a relaxation the... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - November 2, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Hideaki Hasuo, Kenji Kanbara, Hiroko Sakuma and Mikihiko Fukunaga Tags: Research Source Type: research
Neural correlates of body comparison and weight estimation in weight-recovered anorexia nervosa: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study
The neural mechanisms underlying body dissatisfaction and emotional problems evoked by social comparisons in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) are currently unclear. Here, we elucidate patterns of brain acti... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - October 31, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Naoki Kodama, Yoshiya Moriguchi, Aya Takeda, Motonari Maeda, Tetsuya Ando, Hiroe Kikuchi, Motoharu Gondo, Hiroaki Adachi and Gen Komaki Tags: Research Source Type: research
Factors related to the fatigue of relief workers in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake: survey results 2.5 years after the disaster
After the Great East Japan Earthquake (March 11, 2011), the fatigue of relief workers became a major problem in affected areas. In the present study, we conducted a questionnaire survey 2.5 years post-disaster... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - October 12, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Noriko Setou, Takaki Fukumori, Kazuhisa Nakao and Masaharu Maeda Tags: Research Source Type: research
Association between chronological depressive changes and physical symptoms in postoperative pancreatic cancer patients
Pancreatic cancer (PC) has poorer prognosis and higher surgical invasiveness than many other cancers, with associated psychiatric symptoms including depression and anxiety. Perioperative depression has not bee... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - September 28, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Naoko Sato, Yoshimi Hasegawa, Asami Saito, Fuyuhiko Motoi, Kyohei Ariake, Yu Katayose, Kei Nakagawa, Kei Kawaguchi, Shin Fukudo, Michiaki Unno and Fumiko Sato Tags: Research Source Type: research
Impact of symptoms by gender and age in Japanese subjects with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C): a large population-based internet survey
Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) is a representative psychosomatic disorder. Several pathophysiological factors have been linked to IBS symptoms such as the modulation of gastrointestinal mot... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - September 4, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Masanori Kosako, Hiraku Akiho, Hiroto Miwa, Motoyori Kanazawa and Shin Fukudo Tags: Research Source Type: research
L-carnosine as an enhancer to computerized cognitive behaviour therapy in Japanese workers, an unjustified claim
This letter comments on the conclusion drawn by Shirotsuki et al. (2017) in their article entitled “The effect for Japanese workers of a self-help computerized cognitive behaviour therapy program with a supple... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - September 4, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Genevi ève Sauvé, Marie-France Bastien, Casandra Roy-Gelencser and Ghassan El-Baalbaki Tags: Commentary Source Type: research
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Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - August 6, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Gen Komaki Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
The reliability and validity for Japanese type 2 diabetes patients of the Japanese version of the acceptance and action diabetes questionnaire
The purpose of this study was to determing which psychological traits of Japanese type 2 diabetes patients would provide reliability and validity to the Japanese version of the Acceptance and Action Diabetes Q... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - August 2, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Junichi Saito, Wataru Shoji and Hiroaki Kumano Tags: Research Source Type: research
