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Can regular physical exercise be a treatment for panic disorder? A systematic r...
Machado, Sergio; Telles, George; Magalhaes, Franklin; Teixeira, Diogo; Amatriain-Fernández, Sandra; Budde, Henning; Imperatori, ClaudioIntroduction: In the last few decades, exercise has been explored as a potential tool to reduce symptoms experienced by patients with panic disorder (PD). This systematic review aims to assess the effects of regular exercise interventions on panic severity, global anxiety, and depression symptoms of these patients. Areas covered: A search was conducted on PubMed, ISI Web of Science, and Cochrane Central Registe...
Anxiety, depression and academic performance: a study amongst Portuguese medica...
Moreira de Sousa, João; Moreira, Cátia A.; Telles Correia, DiogoIntroduction: The aim of the study is to assess the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms in Portuguese medical students compared to students of other faculties, and the possible impact those symptoms have on academic performance. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a sample of 750 students: 512 medical students and 238 nonmedical students. All students anonymously completed a...
Association of Isotretinoin with depression and suicide: a review of current li...
Oliveira, João Miguel; Sobreira, Gonçalo; Velosa, Jorge; Telles Correia, Diogo; Filipe, PauloAcne vulgaris, a condition that can affect people at any age, is the most common cause of referral to a dermatologist. Isotretinoin (ITT) is the most effective treatment available, but serious adverse effects, including a possible association with depression and suicide, limit its use. We review the current literature regarding the association of ITT with depression and suicide. Case reports and database studie...