Insomnia And Depression Comorbidity While the significance of sleep problems in emotional disorders has long been recognized, the precise nature of the reciprocal link between sleep and depressive symptoms remains elusive. Research indicates a strong association between depression and sleep disturbances. Up to 90% of individuals grappling with depression report sleep issues,
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Kidney Failure: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Kidney Failure: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Dealing with kidney issues may not sound like the worst thing in the world, especially when compared to different problems you could have with
Suicidal Ideation And Adolescent Social Media Use
Suicidal Ideation And Adolescent Social Media Use Overview The study investigates the link between social media (SM) use and mental health outcomes like depression and suicidal ideation (SI) in adolescents. Unlike previous research focusing on SM use frequency, this study examines the perceived importance of different SM interactions and functions. A sample
Psychiatric Admission and Mortality Risk
Psychiatric Admission and Mortality Risk Overview The study investigated the impact of clinical characteristics on mortality risk among patients admitted to a psychiatric acute ward at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway, between 2005 and 2014. A total of 6,125 patients were included in the prospective total-cohort study, with clinical interviews conducted
Binge Eating Disorder And Adolescent Screen Time
Binge Eating Disorder And Adolescent Screen Time Overview In this comprehensive study, researchers delved into the intricate dynamics surrounding screen time, mental health, and eating behaviors among adolescents in the United States. With a focus on binge eating disorder (BED), the investigation aimed to uncover whether depression symptoms play a mediating role
Insomnia And The Atrial Fibrillation Connection
Insomnia And The Atrial Fibrillation Connection Overview This study sought to address a notable gap in the existing literature regarding the potential link between insomnia and the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common cardiac arrhythmia associated with significant morbidity and mortality. By utilizing data from the HUNT study, a comprehensive population-based
Acupuncture In The Treatment Of Pressure Ulcers
Acupuncture In The Treatment Of Pressure Ulcers Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure sores or bedsores, are localized tissue injuries affecting bone, tendon, and muscle, with a global prevalence estimated at 12.8%–26.5%. They often develop when someone stays in one position for too long without shifting their weight, leading to reduced
Hypothalamus Diversity In Anorexia
Hypothalamus Diversity In Anorexia Overview The study delves into the intricate relationship between the hypothalamus, hormonal regulation, and weight-related disorders, namely anorexia nervosa (AN) and obesity. Recognizing the pivotal role of the hypothalamus in maintaining energy homeostasis, the research aims to identify morphometric alterations in specific hypothalamic subregions and their associations with
Costs Associated With Obesity
Costs Associated With Obesity Overview The impact of obesity on mortality rates and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) is profound, with significant variations based on demographic factors such as age, gender, and local socioeconomic status. This study aimed to assess the lifetime costs of obesity across different demographic groups and geographic areas in
Anal Fistula Patients: A Quality Of Life Tool
Anal Fistula Patients: A Quality Of Life Tool Overview The study aims to address the lack of quality of life (QoL) measurement instruments tailored specifically for patients with cryptoglandular anal fistula. Through a comprehensive approach involving qualitative patient interviews, systematic review of existing instruments, and expert input, a novel measurement instrument was
