2023
Serum BDNF levels are involved in the diagnosis and treatment response in patients with PD
Li R, Li J, Liu Y, Li D, Chu L, Zhang J, Luo X, Zhang Y. Serum BDNF levels are involved in the diagnosis and treatment response in patients with PD. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2023, 327: 31-37. PMID: 36739005, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.01.107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBaseline serum BDNF levelsSerum BDNF levelsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorState-Trait Anxiety InventoryBDNF levelsPanic disorderTrait anxietyHAMA-14PD patientsHealthy controlsBrain-derived neurotrophic factor serum levelsDiagnosis of panic disorderTreatment response to escitalopramHamilton Anxiety Rating ScaleResponse to escitalopramAnxiety Rating ScaleTreatment responseEscitalopram treatmentAnxiety symptomsNeuropsychological testsNinety PD patientsState-TraitAnxiety InventoryRating ScaleWeeks of treatment
2021
Comparison of the clinical efficacy of penicillin and ceftriaxone sodium in the treatment of neurosyphilis with psychiatric symptoms.
Wang S, Gu W, Cao Y, Zheng H, Zhang L, Guo X, Chen W, Luo X. Comparison of the clinical efficacy of penicillin and ceftriaxone sodium in the treatment of neurosyphilis with psychiatric symptoms. World Journal Of Psychiatry And Mental Health Research 2021, 5 PMID: 35005746, PMCID: PMC8740858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMini-Mental State ExaminationCognitive functionBrief Psychiatric Rating ScalePsychiatric symptomsTreatment of neurosyphilisMental symptomsClinical efficacySymptoms patientsPenicillin groupState ExaminationLife abilityPsychiatric Rating ScaleCeftriaxone sodiumMain time effectMMSE scoresTotal treatment timeRating ScaleSodium groupTreatment groupsNeurosyphilisSymptomsMeasurement of efficiencyPenicillinSignificant differencesPatientsThe functional impairment of different subtypes and occupational states in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder
Liu X, Ma X, Wang W, Zhang J, Sun X, Luo X, Zhang Y. The functional impairment of different subtypes and occupational states in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder. BMC Psychiatry 2021, 21: 240. PMID: 33957876, PMCID: PMC8103625, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-021-03242-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpeed of processingFunctioning Assessment Short TestNeurocognitive functioningSocial functioningEuthymic BD patientsBD II groupEuthymic patientsGreater social functioningBipolar disorderAssessment Short TestNeurocognitive measuresDSM-IV bipolar disorderOccupational functioningRating ScaleBD patientsOccupational statusInterpersonal relationshipsYoung Mania Rating ScaleFunctioningUnemployed groupShort TestDemographic variablesEmployed groupOccupational stateFunctional impairment