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Tobacco smoking and body composition in persons living with HIV/AIDS
Real,Lúcia Helena Gonzales; Moreira,Fernanda Pedrotti; Gonzalez,Maria Cristina; Jansen,KarenAbstract This study aimed to assess the association between tobacco smoking and body composition in patients with HIV/AIDS in combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). This is a cross-sectional study with people of HIV followed in specialized care service for HIV patients located in the South of Brazil. The Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) was used to assess smoking and other ...
Sleep alterations as a predictor of bipolar disorder among offspring of parents...
Aguiar,Kyara Rodrigues de; Cabelleira,Mariana Dias; Montezano,Bruno Braga; Jansen,Karen; de Azevedo Cardoso,TaianeAbstract Introduction Bipolar disorder (BD) has a high heritability rate. Current studies have been dedicated to identifying prodromes of BD in the offspring of parents with BD (BO) and the sleep patterns of these individuals have been considered important factors. Objective To describe changes in sleep parameters among offspring of parents with BD when compared to offspring of controls and to identify if chang...
BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and resilience in major depressive disorder: the imp...
Peters,Renata B.; Xavier,Janaína; Mondin,Thaíse C.; Cardoso,Taiane de A.; Ferreira,Fabiana B.; Teixeira,Liana; Gräeff,Kiane; Quevedo,Luciana de A.Objective: Clinical and biological correlates of resilience in major depressive disorder are scarce. We aimed to investigate the effect of the Val66Met polymorphism in the BDNF gene on resilience scores in major depressive disorder patients and evaluate the polymorphism’s moderation effect on resilience scores in response to cognitive therapy. Method: A total of 106 major depressive disorder patients were enrol...
A closer look at the epidemiology of schizophrenia and common mental disorders ...
Carteri,Randhall Bruce; Oses,Jean Pierre; Cardoso,Taiane de Azevedo; Moreira,Fernanda Pedrotti; Jansen,Karen; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo daABSTRACT. Schizophrenia and common mental disorders are noteworthy social and economic concern worldwide. Epidemiologic studies on the impact of specific mental disorders in emerging countries are scarce. Objectives: We aimed to characterize the demographic, social, and economic burden of schizophrenia and common mental disorders patients in the health system in Brazil. Methods: Data on these conditions in Braz...
Childhood trauma and bipolar spectrum: a population-based sample of young adults
Vieira,Igor S.; Pedrotti Moreira,Fernanda; Mondin,Thaise C.; Cardoso,Taiane de A.; Jansen,Karen; Souza,Luciano D. de M.; da Silva,Ricardo A.Abstract Introduction Childhood trauma has been suggested to be involved in susceptibility to bipolar disorder (BP). However, it remains unclear whether the occurrence of childhood trauma is differently distributed in subthreshold bipolar disorder (SBP). Objective To assess childhood trauma in young adults with SBP, as compared to young adults with BP and population controls (PC). Method This was a cross-sectio...
Internet addiction in students from an educational institution in Southern Braz...
de Ávila,Gisele Bartz; dos Santos,Érico Nobre; Jansen,Karen; Barros,Fernando CelsoAbstract Objective To evaluate the prevalence of Internet addiction (IA) and its associated factors among students at an Educational Institution in Southern Brazil. Method This is a cross-sectional study, targeting a sample of students aged from 14 to 20 years. They were selected by random sampling to be representative of the 4038 students enrolled at the institute at the time. IA was assessed using the Interne...
Emotional and behavioral problems: a school-based study in southern Brazil
Bach,Suelen de Lima; Molina,Mariane Lopez; Amaral,Paulinia Leal do; Reyes,Amanda Neumann; Jansen,Karen; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo daAbstract Introduction Mental health assessment in childhood needs to be carried out within a broader context that includes different factors. Objective To assess the prevalence of emotional and behavioral problems in schoolchildren and associated factors. Method A cross-sectional study was conducted with a school-based sample at 20 schools selected by systematic random sampling. Participants consisted of childr...
Metabolic syndrome and psychiatric disorders: a population-based study
Moreira,Fernanda Pedrotti; Jansen,Karen; Cardoso,Taiane de A.; Mondin,Thaíse C.; Magalhães,Pedro V.; Kapczinski,Flavio; Souza,Luciano D.M.Objective: To identify the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and psychiatric disorders in young adults in southern Brazil. Methods: This population based cross-sectional study involved a total of 1,023 young adults between the ages of 21 and 32 years. Current episodes of psychiatric disorders were assessed using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview – Plus version. MetS was evaluated using th...
Construction of a biological rhythm assessment scale for children
Berny,Thierry; Jansen,Karen; Cardoso,Taiane de Azevedo; Mondin,Thaíse Campos; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo da; Souza,Luciano Dias de MattosAbstract Introduction Biological rhythm is associated with the level of alertness, cognitive performance and mood of the individuals. Its regularity is essential to preserve good health and quality of life. Objective To present the steps for the construction of the scale entitled Biological Rhythm Interview of Assessment in Neuropsychiatry – Kids (BRIAN-K), designed to measure biological rhythm disruptions in B...
Impact of resilience on the improvement of depressive symptoms after cognitive ...
Konradt,Caroline Elizabeth; Cardoso,Taiane de Azevedo; Mondin,Thaíse Campos; Souza,Luciano Dias de Mattos; Kapczinski,Flavio; da Silva,Ricardo AzevedoAbstract Introduction Few studies have evaluated positive measures for therapeutic response. Thus, the objective of this study was to assess the effects of resilience on severity of depressive and anxious symptoms after brief cognitive psychotherapy for depression. Methods This was a clinical follow-up study nested in a randomized clinical trial of cognitive therapies. The Resilience Scale was applied at baseli...