2022
Maternal distress, DNA methylation, and fetal programing of stress physiology in Brazilian mother–infant pairs
Wiley K, Camilo C, Gouveia G, Euclydes V, Panter‐Brick C, Matijasevich A, Ferraro A, Fracolli L, Chiesa A, Miguel E, Polanczyk G, Brentani H. Maternal distress, DNA methylation, and fetal programing of stress physiology in Brazilian mother–infant pairs. Developmental Psychobiology 2022, 65: e22352. PMID: 36567654, PMCID: PMC9792831, DOI: 10.1002/dev.22352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal psychological distressLate pregnancyMaternal prenatal psychosocial stressMaternal hair cortisolMaternal prenatal psychological distressPrenatal psychosocial stressPsychological distressAdrenal axis functionInfants of mothersEvening salivary cortisolMother-infant pairsInfant DNA methylationMultivariable linear regressionHair cortisol concentrationsElevated anxiety symptomsAxis functionFetal programingEvening cortisolPregnant adolescentsMaternal distressPsychosocial stressCortisol concentrationsPregnancyHair cortisolSalivary cortisolDNA methylation mediates a randomized controlled trial home-visiting intervention during pregnancy and the Bayley infant’s cognitive scores at 12 months of age
Euclydes V, Gastaldi V, Feltrin A, Hoffman D, Gouveia G, Cogo H, Felipe-Silva A, Vieira R, Miguel E, Polanczyk G, Chiesa A, Fracolli L, Matijasevich A, Ferraro A, Argeu A, Maschietto M, Brentani H. DNA methylation mediates a randomized controlled trial home-visiting intervention during pregnancy and the Bayley infant’s cognitive scores at 12 months of age. Journal Of Developmental Origins Of Health And Disease 2022, 13: 556-565. PMID: 35256034, DOI: 10.1017/s2040174421000738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInattention symptoms in early pregnancy predict parenting skills and infant maltreatment during the first year of life
de Oliveira J, Fatori D, Shephard E, Xavier M, Matijasevich A, Ferraro A, Rohde L, Chiesa A, Miguel E, Polanczyk G. Inattention symptoms in early pregnancy predict parenting skills and infant maltreatment during the first year of life. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2022, 44: 388-400. PMID: 35751597, PMCID: PMC9375657, DOI: 10.47626/1516-4446-2021-2045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderHyperactivity/impulsivity symptomsInattention symptomsImpulsivity symptomsAdolescent mothersHyperactivity disorderMaternal inattentionInfant maltreatmentEarly intervention programsParenting skillsPoor home environmentInfant developmentIntervention programsInattentionChild maltreatmentMaternal competenceMaltreatmentSkillsHome visit programHome environmentFirst yearInfant's lifeMultilevel linear regression modelsEarly pregnancy
2021
A randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of a Nurse Home Visiting Program for Pregnant Adolescents
Fatori D, Fonseca Zuccolo P, Shephard E, Brentani H, Matijasevich A, Archanjo Ferraro A, Aparecida Fracolli L, Chiesa AM, Leckman J, Constantino Miguel E, V. Polanczyk G. A randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of a Nurse Home Visiting Program for Pregnant Adolescents. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 14432. PMID: 34257407, PMCID: PMC8277870, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-93938-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeeks of pregnancyAdolescent mothersNurse Home Visiting ProgramStandardized effect sizeChild's ageHome Visiting ProgramTrajectories of outcomesInfant Development-Third EditionEffect sizeLow-income adolescent mothersChildren's expressive language developmentAnthropometric indicesNurse homeDaily stimulationEndpoint assessmentBayley ScalesPregnant adolescentsVisiting ProgramExpressive language developmentPromising interventionChild developmentIntervention effectsPregnancyPoor urban areasAlpha frequencyPromoting mother‐infant relationships and underlying neural correlates: Results from a randomized controlled trial of a home‐visiting program for adolescent mothers in Brazil
Alarcão FSP, Shephard E, Fatori D, Amável R, Chiesa A, Fracolli L, Matijasevich A, Brentani H, Nelson CA, Leckman J, Miguel EC, Polanczyk GV. Promoting mother‐infant relationships and underlying neural correlates: Results from a randomized controlled trial of a home‐visiting program for adolescent mothers in Brazil. Developmental Science 2021, 24: e13113. PMID: 33844435, PMCID: PMC8596406, DOI: 10.1111/desc.13113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMother-infant attachmentHome visit programHealthy parent-child relationshipsEarly attachment relationshipsAdolescent mothersParent-child relationshipMother-infant interactionGood social behaviourMother-infant relationshipSocial processingAttachment relationshipsNeural correlatesNc amplitudeMother's faceElectrophysiological correlatesAge 6 monthsHome-visiting interventionInfant developmentSocial behaviorPregnant youthSecondary outcomesMiddle-income countriesFirst trimesterMother's healthIntervention group
2020
Maternal Parenting Electronic Diary in the Context of a Home Visit Intervention for Adolescent Mothers in an Urban Deprived Area of São Paulo, Brazil: Randomized Controlled Trial
Fatori D, Argeu A, Brentani H, Chiesa A, Fracolli L, Matijasevich A, Miguel E, Polanczyk G. Maternal Parenting Electronic Diary in the Context of a Home Visit Intervention for Adolescent Mothers in an Urban Deprived Area of São Paulo, Brazil: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR MHealth And UHealth 2020, 8: e13686. PMID: 32720906, PMCID: PMC7420524, DOI: 10.2196/13686.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeeks of pregnancyMonths of ageCompliance rateAdolescent mothersNurse homePregnant adolescentsDeprived areasHome-visiting interventionElectronic daily diaryLow-income adolescent mothersMaternal parentingControlled TrialsMiddle-income countriesAdverse outcomesEligibility criteriaUrban deprived areasControl groupPregnancyMaternal parenting behaviorsDaily diariesElectronic diaryMonthsInterventionMothersWeeks
2018
Associations between children’s family environment, spontaneous brain oscillations, and emotional and behavioral problems
Sato J, Biazoli C, Salum G, Gadelha A, Crossley N, Vieira G, Zugman A, Picon F, Pan P, Hoexter M, Amaro E, Anés M, Moura L, Del’Aquilla M, Mcguire P, Rohde L, Miguel E, Bressan R, Jackowski A. Associations between children’s family environment, spontaneous brain oscillations, and emotional and behavioral problems. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2018, 28: 835-845. PMID: 30392120, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-018-1240-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamily environmentMental health outcomesFamily coherenceEmotional problemsOrbitofrontal cortexTemporal poleResting-state fMRI dataLeft temporal poleSpontaneous brain oscillationsChild's family environmentRight orbitofrontal cortexOscillatory neural activityHealth outcomesBrain oscillationsBehavioral problemsNeural activityFMRI dataFMRI metricsBrain areasLow-frequency fluctuationsFractional amplitudeLower incidenceSpontaneous activityHigh incidenceExploratory study
2017
The specific and combined role of domestic violence and mental health disorders during pregnancy on new-born health
Ferraro A, Rohde L, Polanczyk G, Argeu A, Miguel E, Grisi S, Fleitlich-Bilyk B. The specific and combined role of domestic violence and mental health disorders during pregnancy on new-born health. BMC Pregnancy And Childbirth 2017, 17: 257. PMID: 28764678, PMCID: PMC5540537, DOI: 10.1186/s12884-017-1438-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial factorsMental disordersBirth outcomesObsessive-compulsive disorderMental healthNutritional statusInadequate weight gainMaternal risk behaviorsInadequate prenatal careWeeks of gestationMothers' mental healthPoor nutritional statusCertain risk factorsPublic health priorityMental health disordersSexual domestic violenceCombination of anxietyAnti-social personality disorderPreterm deliveryNeonate outcomesBirth lengthGestational agePregnant womenPrenatal careRisk factors
2016
Perinatal complications, lipid peroxidation, and mental health problems in a large community pediatric sample
Mansur R, Cunha G, Asevedo E, Zugman A, Rios A, Salum G, Pan P, Gadelha A, Levandowski M, Belangero S, Manfro G, Stertz L, Kauer-Sant’anna M, Miguel E, Bressan R, Mari J, Grassi-Oliveira R, Brietzke E. Perinatal complications, lipid peroxidation, and mental health problems in a large community pediatric sample. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2016, 26: 521-529. PMID: 27785581, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-016-0914-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBrazilChecklistChildChild Behavior DisordersCohort StudiesDevelopmental DisabilitiesFemaleHumansLipid PeroxidationLong Term Adverse EffectsMaleMalondialdehydeMental DisordersMental HealthOxidative StressPregnancyPsychopathologySocioeconomic FactorsThiobarbituric Acid Reactive SubstancesConceptsPerinatal complicationsMental health problemsCumulative exposureLipid peroxidationTBARS levelsChild Behavior ChecklistHealth problemsHigh Risk Cohort StudyMini-International Psychiatric InterviewYears of ageCBCL total problemsIndividual cumulative exposureEarly life environmentCohort studyCumulative risk indexSerum levelsPerinatal historyUnexposed groupExploratory mediation analysisPsychiatric interviewComplicationsPsychiatric disordersSocio-economic statusPediatric samplesOxidative stress
2013
Late-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: Risk factors and correlates
Frydman I, do Brasil PE, Torres AR, Shavitt RG, Ferrão YA, Rosário MC, Miguel EC, Fontenelle LF. Late-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: Risk factors and correlates. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2013, 49: 68-74. PMID: 24267559, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2013.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderLate-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderSubclinical obsessive-compulsive symptomsPosttraumatic stress disorderObsessive-compulsive symptomsOnset obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersMajor traumatic eventEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderBrazilian Research ConsortiumTraumatic eventsSpectrum disorderStress disorderOCD symptomsOCD onsetDearth of studiesSelfCorrelatesDisordersPotential variablesNeural networkDistressSymptomsSizeable proportionSeries of models
2008
Perinatal risk factors and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders in patients with rheumatic fever
Sampaio A, Miguel E, Borcato S, Batistuzzo M, Fossaluza V, Geller D, Hounie A. Perinatal risk factors and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders in patients with rheumatic fever. General Hospital Psychiatry 2008, 31: 288-291. PMID: 19410109, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2008.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Risk Factors in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
Vasconcelos M, Sampaio A, Hounie A, Akkerman F, Curi M, Lopes A, Miguel E. Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Risk Factors in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 301-307. PMID: 17123475, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostnatal risk factorsObsessive-compulsive disorderRisk factorsProlonged laborOCD patientsExcessive weight gainLogistic regression analysisEarly risk factorsHyperemesis gravidarumPreterm birthPrenatal careControl subjectsStandardized questionnaireControl groupWeight gainEdemaSocioeconomic classCompulsive disorderPregnancyPatientsRegression analysisGestationPerinatalGreater frequencyEnvironmental factors