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24 Citations
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The Role of Mental Imagery in Parkinson’s Disease Rehabilitation

  • Amit Abraham,
  • Ryan P. Duncan and
  • Gammon M. Earhart

2 February 2021

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disabling neurodegenerative disease whose manifestations span motor, sensorimotor, and sensory domains. While current therapies for PD include pharmacological, invasive, and physical interventions, there is a constant ne...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,306 Views
16 Pages

Mental Health, Quality of Life, and Stigmatization in Danish Patients with Liver Disease

  • Nadja Østberg,
  • Birgitte Gade Jacobsen,
  • Mette Munk Lauridsen and
  • Lea Ladegaard Grønkjær

The mental health of patients with liver diseases is often overlooked when assessing their overall health and planning care and treatment. The aim of this study was to assess anxiety, depression, hopelessness, quality of life, and the perception of s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,407 Views
13 Pages

Exploring the Mental Model of Cattle Farmers in Disease Prevention and Control Practices

  • Yong Suit-B,
  • Latiffah Hassan,
  • Steven Eric Krauss,
  • Siti Zubaidah Ramanoon,
  • Peck Toung Ooi,
  • Abd Rahaman Yasmin and
  • Jonathan Epstein

28 February 2020

Farmers play an integral role in minimizing disease threats and managing ongoing diseases on their farms. Various environmental factors influence the decision-making processes of farmers. Deciphering the mental models of farmers allows us to understa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,309 Views
10 Pages

Plasma Arginase-1 Level Is Associated with the Mental Status of Outpatients with Chronic Liver Disease

  • Noriyoshi Ogino,
  • Fusao Ikeda,
  • Shihoko Namba,
  • Shinnosuke Ohkubo,
  • Tomoaki Nishimura,
  • Hiroyuki Okada,
  • Satoshi Hirohata,
  • Narufumi Suganuma and
  • Keiki Ogino

16 February 2021

While plasma arginase-1 has been suggested as a biomarker of mental status in healthy individuals, it has not been evaluated in patients with chronic liver disease. This cross-sectional study investigated the utility of plasma arginase-1 for screenin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,654 Views
17 Pages

9 November 2020

Comorbidities, dietary supplement use, and prescription drug use may negatively (or positively) affect mental health in cardiovascular patients. Although the significance of mental illnesses, such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia, on cardiov...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,619 Views
12 Pages

Multimorbidity and Mental Health: The Role of Gender among Disease-Causing Poverty, Rural, Aged Households in China

  • Chen Jiao,
  • Anli Leng,
  • Stephen Nicholas,
  • Elizabeth Maitland,
  • Jian Wang,
  • Qinfeng Zhao,
  • Lizheng Xu and
  • Chaofan Gong

(1) Background: The association between multimorbidity and mental health is well established. However, the role of gender in different populations remains unclear. Currently, China is facing an increased prevalence of multimorbidity, especially in it...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,524 Views
19 Pages

Mental Health, Cardiovascular Disease and Declining Economies in British Columbia Mining Communities

  • Janis Shandro,
  • Mieke Koehoorn,
  • Malcolm Scoble,
  • Aleck Ostry,
  • Nancy Gibson and
  • Marcello Veiga

28 October 2011

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between community-level exposure to changes in economic conditions and the incidence and prevalence of mental disorders and cardiovascular disease in 29 resource-based communities (with a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
524 Views
20 Pages

4 November 2025

Introduction: As the prevalence of Parkinson’s disease (PD) increases, care homes face growing challenges in managing residents’ complex mental health needs. Residents may experience low mood, anxiety, and hallucinations. Methods: A scopi...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
453 Views
7 Pages

14 November 2025

Background/Objectives: To determine whether adolescent (T1) mental health, quality of life, and adjustment to celiac disease (CeD) are associated with college-age (T2) perceived physical and mental health and gluten-free diet (GFD) adherence. Methods...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,628 Views
11 Pages

Few studies have focused on the sleep quality among migrant elderly following children (MEFC). This study aimed to investigate the effects of chronic disease and mental health on the sleep quality of MEFC in Weifang, China. A cross-sectional study wa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,900 Views
24 Pages

Healthy Food Pyramid as Well as Physical and Mental Activity in the Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Alina Kępka,
  • Agnieszka Ochocińska,
  • Małgorzata Borzym-Kluczyk,
  • Sylwia Chojnowska,
  • Ewa Skorupa,
  • Małgorzata Przychodzeń and
  • Napoleon Waszkiewicz

7 April 2022

The ageing of the population is resulting in neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which are an increasing social, economic and medical problem. Diet and physical activity are now considered as important modifiable fac...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,018 Views
8 Pages

Objectives: Mental health conditions in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) are closely related to clinical outcomes. Thus, this study’s goal is to investigate how CHD affects general and specific aspects of mental health. Methods: We an...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,804 Views
13 Pages

21 February 2025

The present review describes the use and effectiveness of mental imagery in Alzheimer’s disease-related dementia. Six databases were thoroughly searched from January 2010 to December 2024. Different types of studies were retrieved and reviewed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,959 Views
14 Pages

Neighborhood Characteristics and the Mental Health of Caregivers Cohabiting with Care Recipients Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Dana M. Alhasan,
  • Jana A. Hirsch,
  • Chandra L. Jackson,
  • Maggi C. Miller,
  • Bo Cai and
  • Matthew C. Lohman

While studies have documented the influence of caregiver and care recipient factors on caregiver health, it is important to address the potential impact of neighborhood contexts. This study estimated the cross-sectional associations between neighborh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
2,686 Views
15 Pages

18 October 2023

Alzheimer’s disease is a common neurological disorder and mental disability that causes memory loss and cognitive decline, presenting a major challenge to public health due to its impact on millions of individuals worldwide. It is crucial to di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,200 Views
10 Pages

Caregivers’ Self-Rated General Health, Physical and Mental Health Status, Disease Morbidity and Association with Uncontrolled Asthma in Children

  • Chisa O. Oparanma,
  • Chukwuemeka E. Ogbu,
  • Ebubechukwu Ezeh,
  • Stella C. Ogbu,
  • Otobo I. Ujah and
  • Russell S. Kirby

6 April 2023

This study examined the association between caregivers’ self-rated general health, poor physical/mental health days, disease morbidity and asthma control in children from the United States with current asthma. The data analyzed for this study w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,496 Views
10 Pages

Background: The objective of the study was to examine the impact of health literacy on mortality in the general population and among individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, and mental ill...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,336 Views
10 Pages

27 October 2021

Concerns over the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and control measures have affected the routine outpatient visits of individuals with comorbidities and their mental well-being. From October 2019 to August 2020, this cross-sectional stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
806 Views
8 Pages

Silent Struggles: Uncovering Mental Health Burdens in Adolescents with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis—A Retrospective Chart Review

  • Kayla Beaudoin,
  • Jaden Lo,
  • Ethan Mewhinney,
  • Kristen Bortolin,
  • Tania Cellucci,
  • Jenna Dowhaniuk,
  • Liane Heale,
  • Robert Issenman,
  • Nikhil Pai and
  • Mary Sherlock
  • + 5 authors

29 July 2025

Background/Objectives: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are chronic autoimmune conditions that impact the physical and psychological well-being of pediatric patients. While previous studies have shown a high pr...

  • Protocol
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,820 Views
8 Pages

Quality of Life, Physical and Mental Health of Family Caregivers of Dependent People with Complex Chronic Disease: Protocol of a Cohort Study

  • Raquel Marfil-Gómez,
  • Marta Morales-Puerto,
  • Álvaro León-Campos,
  • José Miguel Morales-Asencio,
  • Juan Carlos Morilla-Herrera,
  • Eva Timonet-Andreu,
  • Magdalena Cuevas-Fernández Gallego,
  • Celia Martí-García,
  • Inmaculada López-Leiva and
  • Silvia García-Mayor

Background: informal caregivers have a high risk of suffering from diseases derived from the chronic stress to which they are subjected for their dedication to the care of their relatives. Such stress has a direct influence on the person cared for, m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,571 Views
7 Pages

Synergistic Effect of History of Cardiovascular Disease and Mental Distress on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder after the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Fukushima Health Management Survey

  • Kazuhide Tezuka,
  • Yasuhiko Kubota,
  • Tetsuya Ohira,
  • Hironori Nakano,
  • Masaharu Maeda,
  • Hirooki Yabe,
  • Seiji Yasumura,
  • Mayumi Harigane,
  • Yuji Shimizu and
  • Takeo Okada
  • + 3 authors

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mental distress have been suggested to be associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but the effect of their combination on PTSD is unknown. We reviewed the synergistic effects of the history of CVD and me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,717 Views
11 Pages

Mental Health Status of Adults with Cardiovascular or Metabolic Diseases by Gender

  • Yeunhee Kwak,
  • Yoonjung Kim,
  • Soo Jin Kwon and
  • Haekyung Chung

This study aimed to compare mental health in people with cardiovascular or metabolic diseases and the general adult population in each gender. Cardiovascular and metabolic diseases affect mental health, and the prognosis and incidence rates of these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,843 Views
11 Pages

Relationship between Performance on the Mini-Mental State Examination Sub-Items and Activities of Daily Living in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Gwanghee Han,
  • Michio Maruta,
  • Yuriko Ikeda,
  • Tomohisa Ishikawa,
  • Hibiki Tanaka,
  • Asuka Koyama,
  • Ryuji Fukuhara,
  • Shuken Boku,
  • Minoru Takebayashi and
  • Takayuki Tabira

Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) subitems provide useful information about the cognitive status of patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). If the relationship between MMSE subitems and activities of daily living (ADL) can be shown, the perf...

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,982 Views
13 Pages

Effects of a Primary Care-Based Intervention on the Identification and Management of Patients with Coronary Heart Disease and Mental or Cognitive Comorbidity—A Study Protocol

  • Lena Sannemann,
  • Lisa Bach,
  • Kira Isabel Hower,
  • Peter Ihle,
  • Kai Keller,
  • Charlotte Leikert,
  • Christin Leminski,
  • Adriana Meixner,
  • Ingo Meyer and
  • Laura Nordmeyer
  • + 9 authors

Mental and cognitive disorders (MCD) negatively affect the incidence and prognosis of coronary heart disease (CHD). Medical guidelines recommend the appropriate management of comorbid MCD in patients with CHD, yet there is evidence that the implement...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,992 Views
11 Pages

Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What Differences in Mentalization Abilities? A Scoping Review

  • Agata Benfante,
  • Fabio Cisarò,
  • Davide Giuseppe Ribaldone,
  • Lorys Castelli,
  • Nikolas Sandroni and
  • Annunziata Romeo

Mentalization is a psychological process that enables individuals to understand the self and others in terms of intentional mental states. The aim of this scoping review was to provide an overview of the findings on mentalization in patients with inf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,442 Views
29 Pages

Targeting Ferroptosis/Nrf2 Pathway Ameliorates AlCl3-Induced Alzheimer’s Disease in Rats: Neuroprotective Effect of Morin Hydrate, Zeolite Clinoptilolite, and Physical Plus Mental Activities

  • Karema Abu-Elfotuh,
  • Yasmin Mahran,
  • Walaa Bayoumie El Gazzar,
  • Heba S. Youssef,
  • Ahmed M. E. Hamdan,
  • Tariq Mohammed Albalawi,
  • Maha Alsunbul,
  • Reem ALQahtani and
  • Asmaa A. Mohammed

31 January 2025

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a significant health challenge in the 21st century. In spite of the approval of many new disease-modifying therapies for AD, the clinical advantages of these new treatments are less certain. Aim: This investigation w...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,648 Views
20 Pages

Implications for Self-Management among African Caribbean Adults with Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health Disorders: A Systematic Review

  • Cherlie Magny-Normilus,
  • Saria Hassan,
  • Julie Sanders,
  • Catrina Longhurst,
  • Christopher S. Lee and
  • Corrine Y. Jurgens

Mental health problems are common among individuals suffering from chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Self-management is essential in preventing NCD progression. Mental health problems can imped...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,475 Views
14 Pages

Mental Illnesses in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: mens sana in corpore sano

  • Bianca Bartocci,
  • Arianna Dal Buono,
  • Roberto Gabbiadini,
  • Anita Busacca,
  • Alessandro Quadarella,
  • Alessandro Repici,
  • Emanuela Mencaglia,
  • Linda Gasparini and
  • Alessandro Armuzzi

30 March 2023

Background and aims: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic disorders associated with a reduced quality of life, and patients often also suffer from psychiatric comorbidities. Overall, both mood and cognitive disorders are prevalent in chronic...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,889 Views
15 Pages

Vitamin D Supplementation and Mental Health in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients: A Systematic Review

  • Dominika Głąbska,
  • Aleksandra Kołota,
  • Katarzyna Lachowicz,
  • Dominika Skolmowska,
  • Małgorzata Stachoń and
  • Dominika Guzek

19 October 2021

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are associated with decreased quality of life and mental health problems. Among various approaches to supportive therapy that aims to improve mental health in affected individuals,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,687 Views
24 Pages

‘The Lost Peace’: Evidencing the Syndemic Relationship between Neglected Tropical Diseases and Mental Distress in Liberia

  • Rosalind McCollum,
  • Carrie Barrett,
  • Georgina Zawolo,
  • Rachel Johnstone,
  • Tiawanlyn G. Godwin-Akpan,
  • Hannah Berrian,
  • Shahreen Chowdhury,
  • Jerry Kollie,
  • Karsor Kollie and
  • Emerson Rogers
  • + 10 authors

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic infectious diseases of poverty affecting over one billion people globally. Intersections of NTDs, disability, and mental ill-health are increasingly evidenced but are rarely studied from a mix...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,246 Views
14 Pages

The aim of this study was to compare mortality and the prevalence of chronic diseases between people with mental illness and the general population, and to explore which chronic diseases increase the risk of all-cause mortality, especially in people...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,158 Views
15 Pages

Relationship between Mental Disorders, Smoking or Alcoholism and Benign Prostate Disease

  • Paloma Chantada-Tirado,
  • Venancio Chantada-Abal,
  • José-David Cózar-Ortiz,
  • Cristina Chantada-Tirado,
  • José-Manuel Cózar-Olmo,
  • Manuel Esteban-Fuertes,
  • Andrea Alvarez-Ossorio-Rodal,
  • Javier Flores-Fraile,
  • Magaly-Teresa Márquez-Sánchez and
  • Bárbara-Yolanda Padilla-Fernández
  • + 1 author

5 February 2024

Introduction: Mental disorders, smoking, or alcoholism and benign prostate disease are highly prevalent in men. Aims: To identify the relationship between mental disorders, smoking, or alcoholism and benign prostate disease. Methodology: A prospectiv...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,466 Views
13 Pages

Psychopharmacological Treatments for Mental Disorders in Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases: A Scoping Review

  • Chiara Brusa,
  • Giulio Gadaleta,
  • Rossella D’Alessandro,
  • Guido Urbano,
  • Martina Vacchetti,
  • Chiara Davico,
  • Benedetto Vitiello,
  • Federica S. Ricci and
  • Tiziana E. Mongini

28 January 2022

Mental disorders are observed in neuromuscular diseases, especially now that patients are living longer. Psychiatric symptoms may be severe and psychopharmacological treatments may be required. However, very little is known about pharmacotherapy in t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
7,898 Views
15 Pages

Job strain is a major concern in view of its effects among civil servants associated with job burnout, mental fatigue and chronic diseases. The objective of this study was to assess the job strain level among civil servants and examine the effect of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,633 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Positive Mental Health on Elderly Patients with Chronic Diseases: The Chain-Mediated Effects of Gratitude and Forgiveness Tendencies at a Tertiary Hospital in Guangzhou

  • Hai-Cheng Liu,
  • Ying Zhou,
  • Chun-Qin Liu,
  • Xiao-Bing Wu,
  • Graeme D. Smith,
  • Thomas Kwok-Shing Wong,
  • Xin-Yang Hu,
  • Yi-Meng Liu,
  • Ying-Ying Qin and
  • Wen-Jing Wang

20 February 2025

Background: This study aims to elucidate the mediating roles of gratitude and forgiveness tendency between mature happiness and positive mental health, seeking to reveal the significance of enhancing these psychological traits to enhance the well-bei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,414 Views
14 Pages

26 March 2025

Background and Objectives: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a childhood systematic vasculitis. Emerging evidence suggests a link between KD and long-term neurological implications. This study examines the association between KD and subsequent neuropsychiatri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
5,601 Views
12 Pages

(1) Parents caring for children and adolescents with rare diseases fear the long-term progression of the child’s disease and the loss of their parental role. The aim of this study was to examine the quality of life, mental health and associated...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,665 Views
12 Pages

Supplementation of Vitamin D and Mental Health in Adults with Respiratory System Diseases: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

  • Dominika Głąbska,
  • Aleksandra Kołota,
  • Katarzyna Lachowicz,
  • Dominika Skolmowska,
  • Małgorzata Stachoń and
  • Dominika Guzek

16 February 2023

Vitamin D is indicated to be beneficial for the prevention and treatment of both respiratory health and mental health problems, while mental health issues are a common consequence of diseases of the respiratory system. The aim of the presented system...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,625 Views
11 Pages

Differential Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Persons with Non-Communicable Diseases in Trinidad and Tobago

  • Sandra D. Reid,
  • Shastri Motilal,
  • Shalini Pooransingh,
  • Godfrey St. Bernard and
  • Marsha A. Ivey

Persons with chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) were identified as particularly at risk of severe morbidity and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. Little is written about the impact of COVID-19 on this sub-population in the Caribbean, wher...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,972 Views
39 Pages

The Role of Gasotransmitter-Dependent Signaling Mechanisms in Apoptotic Cell Death in Cardiovascular, Rheumatic, Kidney, and Neurodegenerative Diseases and Mental Disorders

  • Stanislav Rodkin,
  • Chizaram Nwosu,
  • Alexander Sannikov,
  • Anton Tyurin,
  • Vasilii Sergeevich Chulkov,
  • Margarita Raevskaya,
  • Alexey Ermakov,
  • Evgeniya Kirichenko and
  • Mitkhat Gasanov

Cardiovascular, rheumatic, kidney, and neurodegenerative diseases and mental disorders are a common cause of deterioration in the quality of life up to severe disability and death worldwide. Many pathological conditions, including this group of disea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,049 Views
16 Pages

22 May 2025

Background/Objectives: Patients with rheumatic diseases often experience pain-related depressive symptoms, potentially exacerbated by feelings of loneliness and social isolation. This study explores the role of mentalizing, i.e., the understanding of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
20,200 Views
18 Pages

An Anti-Inflammatory Diet and Its Potential Benefit for Individuals with Mental Disorders and Neurodegenerative Diseases—A Narrative Review

  • Sophie M. van Zonneveld,
  • Ellen J. van den Oever,
  • Benno C. M. Haarman,
  • Emmy L. Grandjean,
  • Jasper O. Nuninga,
  • Ondine van de Rest and
  • Iris E. C. Sommer

10 August 2024

This narrative review synthesizes current evidence regarding anti-inflammatory dietary patterns and their potential benefits for individuals with mental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases. Chronic low-grade inflammation is increasingly recogniz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
12,854 Views
13 Pages

Mental Health Difficulties and Countermeasures during the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic in Japan: A Nationwide Questionnaire Survey of Mental Health and Psychiatric Institutions

  • Tomohiro Nakao,
  • Keitaro Murayama,
  • Sho Takahashi,
  • Mami Kayama,
  • Daisuke Nishi,
  • Toru Horinouchi,
  • Nozomu Oya and
  • Hironori Kuga

The number of people with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been increasing worldwide. Anxiety about potential infection, fear of severe illness, death, economic problems, and loneliness and isolation brought on by social distancing are increasingly...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,598 Views
23 Pages

Crosstalk among Calcium ATPases: PMCA, SERCA and SPCA in Mental Diseases

  • Tomasz Boczek,
  • Marta Sobolczyk,
  • Joanna Mackiewicz,
  • Malwina Lisek,
  • Bozena Ferenc,
  • Feng Guo and
  • Ludmila Zylinska

Calcium in mammalian neurons is essential for developmental processes, neurotransmitter release, apoptosis, and signal transduction. Incorrectly processed Ca2+ signal is well-known to trigger a cascade of events leading to altered response to variety...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,014 Views
13 Pages

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Perceived Mental and Physical Health of People Living with Non-Communicable Diseases: An International Cross-Sectional Survey

  • Salma Azzouzi,
  • Catherine Stratton,
  • Laura Paulina Muñoz-Velasco,
  • Kangxin Wang,
  • Maryam Fourtassi,
  • Bo-Young Hong,
  • Rory Cooper,
  • Joseph K. Balikuddembe,
  • Angela Palomba and
  • Mark Peterson
  • + 5 authors

The huge burden and vulnerability imposed by non-communicable diseases (NCDs) during the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted how healthy lifestyle behaviors and the well-being of people living with NCDs need to be prioritized. The aim of our study is to be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,565 Views
16 Pages

Investigating the Interplay Between Sleep, Anxiety, and Depression in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Implications for Mental Health

  • Reynita Saguban,
  • Asmaa Mohamed Ali AlAbd,
  • Evalyn Rondilla,
  • Joyce Buta,
  • Salwa Ali Marzouk,
  • Richard Maestrado,
  • Chandrakala Sankarapandian,
  • Sameer A. Alkubati,
  • Romeo Mostoles and
  • Salman Amish Alshammari
  • + 4 authors

31 January 2025

Background/Objectives: This study aims to determine the level of anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances in patients with chronic kidney disease, as well as the interactions between the three comorbidities, and the implications it has for health...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,951 Views
12 Pages

Disease Perception and Mental Health in Pregnancies with Gestational Diabetes—PsychDiab Pilot Study

  • Claudia Rieß,
  • Yvonne Heimann,
  • Ekkehard Schleußner,
  • Tanja Groten and
  • Friederike Weschenfelder

9 May 2023

(1) Background: The aim of this work is to investigate the extent to which pregnant women’s well-being is burdened by the diagnosis of gestational diabetes, as well as their sensitivities and illness perceptions. Since gestational diabetes is a...

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,243 Views
13 Pages

Supporting Relatives Prior to Caregiver Burden—Preventive E-Mental Health Short Intervention for Family Members of Individuals with Parkinsonism in an Early Phase of the Disease: Protocol for a Feasibility Study

  • Catharina Muente,
  • Ann-Kristin Folkerts,
  • Elke Kalbe,
  • Franziska Thieken,
  • Laura-Elisa Assmann,
  • Maria Widritzki,
  • Carsten Eggers,
  • David Pedrosa and
  • Marcel Wilhelm

Research on support for relatives of patients with Parkinsonism has mainly focused on caregivers, while preventive offers for non-caregiving relatives are lacking. Thus, the aim of this multicenter pilot study is to develop and assess the feasibility...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,376 Views
14 Pages

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic health condition thought to be influenced by personal life experiences and emotional stress sensitivity (neuroticism). In the present study, we examined the impact of cumulative trauma experiences and tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,117 Views
22 Pages

Mental Disorders, Musculoskeletal Disorders and Income-Driven Patterns: Evidence from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

  • Stefanos Tyrovolas,
  • Victoria Moneta,
  • Iago Giné Vázquez,
  • Ai Koyanagi,
  • Adel S. Abduljabbar and
  • Josep Maria Haro

10 July 2020

Background: The aim of the present study was to use the extensive Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) database from 1990–2017 to evaluate the levels and temporal correlation trends between disability adjusted life...

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