Very long chain fatty acids are an important marker of nutritional status in patients with anorexia nervosa: a case control study
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a disease resulting in extreme weight loss. It is caused by multiple factors, including psychosocial, environmental, and genetic factors. A genetic abnormality affecting lipid metaboli... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - July 17, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Miki Shimizu, Keisuke Kawai, Makoto Yamashita, Masayasu Shoji, Shu Takakura, Tomokazu Hata, Megumi Nakashima, Keita Tatsushima, Kazunari Tanaka and Nobuyuki Sudo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of relaxation therapy on benzodiazepine use in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
The change in the benzodiazepine (BZD) use of patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) following the application of relaxation therapy were examined. (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - July 9, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Kazuaki Hashimoto, Takeaki Takeuchi, Akiko Koyama, Miki Hiiragi, Shunsuke Suka and Masahiro Hashizume Tags: Research Source Type: research

Physical activity and disability in patients with noncardiac chest pain: a longitudinal cohort study
Noncardiac chest pain (NCCP) is one of the leading reasons for emergency department visits and significantly limits patients ’ daily functioning. The protective effect of physical activity has been established ... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - June 30, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Joanne Castonguay, St éphane Turcotte, Richard P Fleet, Patrick M Archambault, Clermont E Dionne, Isabelle Denis and Guillaume Foldes-Busque Tags: Research Source Type: research

The effects of usual Care in Psychosocial Intervention Trials of patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review
Many intervention studies of coronary artery disease (CAD) have found health benefits for patients in the “treatment as usual” (TAU) group like in the specific psychotherapy group. In this pilot study, we want... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - May 12, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Hans-Christian Deter and Kristina Orth-Gom ér Tags: Review Source Type: research

Associations between the depressive symptoms, subjective cognitive function, and presenteeism of Japanese adult workers: a cross-sectional survey study
Presenteeism has attracted much attention in the research into mental health. However, how cognitive complaints and depressive symptoms affect presenteeism remains unknown. Therefore, this study examined the c... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - May 4, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Kuniyoshi Toyoshima, Takeshi Inoue, Akiyoshi Shimura, Jiro Masuya, Masahiko Ichiki, Yota Fujimura and Ichiro Kusumi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Post-traumatic stress symptoms in hemodialysis patients with MERS-CoV exposure
Post-traumatic stress symptoms can occur in patients with medical illness. During the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak in South Korea in 2015, some dialysis patients in three centers who were i... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - April 15, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: A Jin Cho, Hong-Seock Lee, Young-Ki Lee, Hee Jung Jeon, Hayne Cho Park, Da-Wun Jeong, Yang-Gyun Kim, Sang-Ho Lee, Chang-Hee Lee, Kyung Don Yoo and Ae Kyeong Wong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Iron deficiency anemia, stunted growth, and developmental delay due to avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder by restricted eating in autism spectrum disorder
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Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - April 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Yoshitoki Yanagimoto, Yuko Ishizaki and Kazunari Kaneko Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Effects of interoceptive training on decision making, anxiety, and somatic symptoms
Interoception is the perception of afferent information that arises from any point within the body. Individual differences in interoception have been associated with affective processing and decision-making pr... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - March 17, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ayako Sugawara, Yuri Terasawa, Ruri Katsunuma and Atsushi Sekiguchi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Pilot study of a basic individualized cognitive behavioral therapy program for chronic pain in Japan
Chronic pain is a major health problem, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is its recommended treatment; however, efforts to develop CBT programs for chronic pain and assess their feasibility are remarkabl... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - March 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Hiroki Hosogoshi, Kazunori Iwasa, Takaki Fukumori, Yuriko Takagishi, Yoshitake Takebayashi, Tomonori Adachi, Yuki Oe, Yukino Tairako, Yumiko Takao, Hiroyuki Nishie, Ayako Kanie, Masaki Kitahara, Kiyoka Enomoto, Hirono Ishii, Issei Shinmei, Masaru Horikosh Tags: Research Source Type: research

Personalized cognitive-behavioural therapy for obesity (CBT-OB): theory, strategies and procedures
Personalized cognitive-behavioural therapy for obesity (CBT-OB) is a new treatment that combines the traditional procedures of standard behavioural therapy for obesity (i.e., self-monitoring, goal setting, sti... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - March 9, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Riccardo Dalle Grave, Massimiliano Sartirana and Simona Calugi Tags: Review Source Type: research

“Phantom akathisia” in an amputated leg of a sarcoma patient: a case report
Akathisia is a rather common extrapyramidal side effect of antipsychotic drugs and antidepressants, often resulting in severe discomfort for patients. However, due to the diversity of symptoms, it is often ove... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - March 7, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Mayumi Ishida, Jungo Imanishi, Yasuo Yazawa, Yu Sunakawa, Tomoaki Torigoe and Hideki Onishi Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Effectiveness of enhanced cognitive behavior therapy for bulimia nervosa in Japan: a randomized controlled trial protocol
The effectiveness of psychotherapeutic interventions for eating disorders (EDs) is widely studied in Europe, North America, and Australia/New Zealand. However, few controlled studies and no randomized controll... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - February 24, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Chisato Ohara, Atsushi Sekiguchi, Shu Takakura, Yuka Endo, Naho Tamura, Hiroe Kikuchi, Kazushi Maruo, Norio Sugawara, Kenji Hatano, Hitomi Kawanishi, Misako Funaba, Ayako Sugawara, Nobuhiro Nohara, Keisuke Kawai, Shin Fukudo, Nobuyuki Sudo & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research

The relation between mindfulness and the fatigue of women with breast cancer: path analysis
Although fatigue is a common and distressing symptom in cancer survivors, the mechanism of fatigue is not fully understood. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the relation between the fatigue and mindfu... (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - February 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Kaori Ikeuchi, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Yasunori Nakamura, Tomoko Izawa, Nobuhiko Shinkura and Kazuko Nin Tags: Research Source Type: research

Physical and psychological aspects of anorexia nervosa based on duration of illness: a cross-sectional study
We evaluated physical and psychological features of patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) who differed by duration of illness. (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - December 23, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Shu Takakura, Chie Suzuyama Aso, Kenta Toda, Tomokazu Hata, Makoto Yamashita and Nobuyuki Sudo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Improvement in oral health related quality of life among the elderly: a randomized controlled trial
The present study was conducted to determine the impact of educational intervention based on adult learning theory on oral health related quality of life of the elderly. (Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine)
Source: BioPsychoSocial Medicine - December 5, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Elham Shokouhi, Hashem Mohamadian, Fatemeh Babadi, Bahman Cheraghian and Marzieh Araban Tags: Research Source Type: research