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J Headache Pain
January 2025
Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Background: Rimegepant, a novel oral calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist, has been recently approved for the acute migraine treatment. While its efficacy was confirmed in randomized clinical trials, no data is available regarding real-life effectiveness and tolerability. GAINER, a prospective, multicentric study, aimed to evaluate rimegepant effectiveness and tolerability in the real-world setting.
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January 2025
Department of Nursing, Shanghai Proton and Heavy Ion Center, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Radiation Oncology (20dz2261000), Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Proton and Heavy Ion Radiation Therapy, Fudan University Cancer Hospital, Shanghai, China.
Objective: To develop an appropriate intervention utilizing acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) tailored specifically for cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy, and to investigate its impact on hope, psychological resilience, psychological flexibility, and psychological distress among cancer patients receiving proton and heavy ion therapy.
Methods: Eighty participants were allocated into an intervention group (n = 40) or a control group (n = 40) based on their admission time. The control and intervention groups underwent a 3-week health education program, with the intervention group additionally participating in a 3-week, 6-session acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) group psychological intervention.
Clin J Gastroenterol
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
A 55-year-old man with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) was diagnosed with left renal angiomyolipoma (AML), a group of perivascular epithelioid cell tumors called PEComas. He had received the mTOR inhibitor everolimus, which resulted in a complete response. However, a left renal mass relapsed in two years, followed by the occurrence of a hepatic mass five months later.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Patient Rep Outcomes
January 2025
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan, 1540 E. Hospital Dr, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, USA.
Aims: This study aims to improve the interpretability and clinical utility of the COmprehensive Score for financial Toxicity-Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy (COST-FACIT) by identifying distinct financial toxicity classes in adults with diabetes.
Methods: Data included a sample of 600 adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes and high A1c. Latent Class Analysis was used to identify subgroups of patients based on COST-FACIT score patterns.
Neuropsychopharmacology
January 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective treatment for depression but is often associated with cognitive side effects. In patients, ECT-induced electric field (E-field) strength across brain regions varies significantly due to anatomical differences, which may explain individual differences in cognitive side effects. We examined the relationship between regional E-field strength and change in verbal fluency score (i.
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