Publications by authors named "E Echarri"

Article Synopsis
  • Schizophrenia and substance use disorders (SUDs) often occur together, creating clinical challenges like poor mental health, low medication adherence, and high rates of relapse and hospitalization.
  • This narrative review highlights the need for better diagnosis and treatment for patients with these comorbid conditions by examining current evidence and the healthcare system's management practices.
  • Effective treatment should include both pharmacological options, such as partial dopamine agonists, and psychosocial support through an integrated approach that fosters collaboration among healthcare providers and patients.
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Aim: To use a model of economic evaluation to analyse the efficiency of therapy with the antiepileptic drugs indicated in recently diagnosed partial and generalised epilepsy.

Materials And Methods: The treatment of partial epilepsy and generalised epilepsy in Spain was taken as the basis to design two flexible simulation models of the decision tree type. The time horizon of the study was one year and the perspective was that of the Spanish National Health System, and indirect costs were also included.

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Population cytogenetic data on autosomal fragile sites show differences among different ethnic groups. The Basques are an ancient population; their origin is not exactly known and many studies using several traits have shown peculiarities in the Basques. This is the first study about the incidence of autosomal fragile sites in a healthy Basque sample.

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