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Intermittent theta burst stimulation for negative symptoms in schizophrenia patients with moderate to severe cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial.
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci
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Mental Health Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Aims: This study aims to assess the therapeutic effects of intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) targeting the bilateral dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC) on negative symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, utilizing functional near-infrared spectroscopy for evaluation.
Methods: Thirty-five schizophrenia patients with negative symptoms and moderate to severe cognitive impairment were randomly assigned to a treatment group (n = 18) or a control group (n = 17). The treatment group received iTBS via bilateral DMPFC.
Women's mental health in the doctoral context: Protective function of the psychological capital and academic motivation.
Womens Health (Lond)
January 2025
Department of Statistics, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
Background: Science recognizes the anxieties, depression, stress, and "turbulences" that women face in doctoral studies, but women's mental health in this context is still little addressed, even though it is a critical aspect for the well-being, persistence, and success of women doctoral candidates, who continue to be underrepresented in many professional fields.
Objectives: The study aims to evaluate the relationship between academic motivation, psychological capital, and university academic performance (UAP) and to identify factors of female mental health success.
Design: A cross-sectional, mixed-methods study was conducted with a sample of 108 female doctoral students from a university in Lima, during the first quarter of 2024.
Validation of existential fulfillment scale in Chinese university students.
Front Psychol
January 2025
School of Psychology, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Introduction: This study aimed to assess the psychometric properties of the Existential Fulfillment Scale (EFS) in a Chinese university student sample, emphasizing the cultural fit of the scale.
Methods: A cohort of 1,600 undergraduate students from six universities in Fujian Province completed questionnaires including the EFS, Meaning of Life Questionnaire (MLQ), Index of Well-Being (IWB), and Self-Depression Scale (SDS). We conducted item analysis, exploratory factor analysis (EFA), confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), and assessments of criterion-related validity, internal consistency, and test-retest reliability.
Configurational effects of intergenerational support on older adults' depression: an empirical study from CHARLS data.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
School of Medical Humanities and Management, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Background: The influence of different dimensions of intergenerational support on depression in older adults has a configuration effect. Existing researches have only used linear analyses to examine the independent effects of each dimension of intergenerational support on depression in older adults, resulting in the nature of the effects of each dimension of intergenerational support on the presence of depression in older adults remaining highly controversial.
Objective: To explore the synergy and substitution effects (configurational effects) of dimensions of intergenerational support on depression in older adults.
Allostatic load and psychological characteristics of transgender individuals. Preliminary case-control findings.
Psychoneuroendocrinology
December 2024
First Department of Psychiatry, Eginition Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 72-74 Vas. Sophias Ave, Athens 11528, Greece.
Despite considerable social progress, transgender people still face multiple chronic stressors. This study evaluated the allostatic load index and assessed specific psychological characteristics between transgender and cisgender participants who were matched based on age and assigned-at-birth gender. Twenty-one transgender people (52.
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