• Good News for Dementia Prevention: Multiple Behavioral Features Are Associated With Markers of Brain Pathology in the Preclinical Phase of Sporadic and Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer's Disease 

  SIMON, Sharon Sanz (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, NEW YORK, USA, 2021)
• Investigating gender differences for effectiveness and side effects of varenicline during smoking cessation treatment 

  CASTELLANI, V.; GONçALVES, P.D.; CASTALDELLI-MAIA, J.M.; MALBERGIER, A. (ASSOCIACAO MEDICA BRASILEIRA, 2020)

  Varenicline is a useful pharmacological option for smoking cessation. Unfortunately, there is a lack of studies on its effectiveness, retention, and side effects in low- and middle-income countries. The present study aimed ...
• Psychological treatments for people with epilepsy 

  MICHAELIS, R.; TANG, V.; NEVITT, S.J.; WAGNER, J.L.; MODI, A.C.; JR, W.C. LaFrance; GOLDSTEIN, L.H.; GANDY, M.; BRESNAHAN, R.; VALENTE, K.; DONALD, K.A.; REUBER, M. (JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD, 2020)

  Background: Given the significant impact epilepsy may have on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of individuals with epilepsy and their families, there is increasing clinical interest in evidence-based psychological ...
• Information technology challenges in a public hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic 

  YAMAMOTO, Jorge Futoshi; SOUZA, Izabel Oliva Marcilio de; LETAIF, Leila Suemi Harima; COBELLO-JUNIOR, Vilson (HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 2021)
• Anandamide Is Related to Clinical and Cardiorespiratory Benefits of Aerobic Exercise Training in Migraine Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial 

  OLIVEIRA, Arao Belitardo; RIBEIRO, Reinaldo Teixeira; MELLO, Marco Tulio; TUFIK, Sergio; PERES, Mario Fernando Prieto (MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, NEW ROCHELLE, USA, 2019)

  Introduction: Since endocannabinoids have been implicated in migraine pathophysiology, we conducted a randomized, controlled clinical trial to test the effects of a 12-week aerobic exercise intervention on plasma anandamide ...
• Images in Clinical Electroconvulsive Therapy Portable 1-Channel Electroencephalogram Device as Adjunctive Seizure Monitoring 

  GALLUCCI-NETO, Jose; BELLINI, Helena; CRETAZ, Eric (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, PHILADELPHIA, USA, 2021)
• Excitement-Seeking Gambling in Adolescents: Health Correlates and Gambling-Related Attitudes and Behaviors 

  FARHAT, Luis C.; WAMPLER, Jeremy; STEINBERG, Marvin A.; KRISHNAN-SARIN, Suchitra; HOFF, Rani A.; POTENZA, Marc N. (SPRINGER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, 2021)

  Motivational characteristics such as excitement-seeking are key components of models of addiction, including problem gambling. Previous studies have established associations between excitement-seeking and problem gambling ...
• Psychiatric neuroimaging research in Brazil: historical overview, current challenges, and future opportunities 

  BUSATTO FILHO, Geraldo; ROSA, Pedro G.; SERPA, Mauricio H.; SQUARZONI, Paula; DURAN, Fabio L. (ASSOC BRASILEIRA PSIQUIATRIA, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 2021)

  The last four decades have witnessed tremendous growth in research studies applying neuroimaging methods to evaluate pathophysiological and treatment aspects of psychiatric disorders around the world. This article provides ...
• Callosal abnormalities, altered cortisol levels, and neurocognitive deficits associated with early maltreatment among adolescents: A voxel-based diffusion-tensor imaging study 

  CUNHA, Paulo Jannuzzi; DURAN, Fabio L. S.; OLIVEIRA, Paula Approbato de; CHAIM-AVANCINI, Tiffany M.; MILIONI, Ana Luiza V.; OMETTO, Mariella; SQUARZONI, Paula; SANTOS, Pedro P.; CAETANO, Sheila C.; BUSATTO, Geraldo F.; SCIVOLETTO, Sandra (WILEY, HOBOKEN, USA, 2021)

  Introduction Neuroimaging studies have shown callosal abnormalities among maltreated subjects, but little is known about the functional and neurobiological correlates of these supposed developmental alterations. The aim ...
• Exploratory study on the psychological impact of COVID-19 on the general Brazilian population 

  SERAFIM, Antonio P.; DURAES, Ricardo S. S.; ROCCA, Cristiana C. A.; GONCALVES, Priscila D.; SAFFI, Fabiana; CAPPELLOZZA, Alexandre; PAULINO, Mauro; DUMAS-DINIZ, Rodrigo; BRISSOS, Sofia; BRITES, Rute; ALHO, Laura; LOTUFO-NETO, Francisco (PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, SAN FRANCISCO, USA, 2021)

  The COVID-19 pandemic has become one of the main international concerns regarding its impact on mental health. The present study aims to investigate the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms, and behavioral ...
• Association between tDCS computational modeling and clinical outcomes in depression: data from the ELECT-TDCS trial 

  SUEN, Paulo J. C.; DOLL, Sarah; BATISTUZZO, Marcelo C.; BUSATTO, Geraldo; RAZZA, Lais B.; PADBERG, Frank; MEZGER, Eva; BULUBAS, Lucia; KEESER, Daniel; DENG, Zhi-De; BRUNONI, Andre R. (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2021)

  Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation intervention investigated for the treatment of depression. Clinical results have been heterogeneous, partly due to the variability of ...
• Cognitive outcomes of the bipolar depression electrical treatment trial (BETTER): a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study 

  TORTELLA, Gabriel; SAMPAIO-JUNIOR, Bernardo; MORENO, Marina L.; MOFFA, Adriano H.; SILVA, Adriano Fernandes da; LAFER, Beny; LOTUFO, Paulo Andrade; GATTAZ, Wagner; BORRIONE, Lucas; MACHADO-VIEIRA, Rodrigo; GOERIGK, Stephan; BENSENOR, Isabela M.; BRUNONI, Andre R. (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2021)

  Bipolar depression is associated with marked cognitive deficits. Pharmacological treatments for this condition are limited and may aggravate depressive and cognitive symptoms. Therefore, therapeutic interventions that ...
• Quality of life and clinical outcomes in bipolar disorder: An 8-year longitudinal study 

  KHAFIF, Tatiana Cohab; BELIZARIO, Gabriel Okawa; SILVA, Michelle; GOMES, Bernardo Carramao; LAFER, Beny (ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2021)

  Objectives: This longitudinal study examined the relationship of Quality of Life (QOL) throughout an 8-year follow-up period with baseline and longitudinal clinical variables indicative of outcome in patients with Bipolar ...
• Prefrontal resting-state connectivity and antidepressant response: no associations in the ELECT-TDCS trial 

  BULUBAS, Lucia; PADBERG, Frank; MEZGER, Eva; SUEN, Paulo; V, Priscila Bueno; DURAN, Fabio; BUSATTO, Geraldo; JR, Edson Amaro; BENSENOR, Isabela M.; LOTUFO, Paulo A.; GOERIGK, Stephan; GATTAZ, Wagner; KEESER, Daniel; BRUNONI, Andre R. (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2021)

  Functional and structural MRI of prefrontal cortex (PFC) may provide putative biomarkers for predicting the treatment response to transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in depression. A recent MRI study from ...
• Gray Matter Volume in Elderly adults With ADHD: Associations of Symptoms and Comorbidities With Brain Structures 

  KLEIN, Margarete; SOUZA-DURAN, Fabio Luis; MENEZES, Anny Karinna Pires Mendes; ALVES, Tania Maria; BUSATTO, Geraldo; LOUZA, Mario R. (SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, THOUSAND OAKS, USA, 2021)

  Objective: To investigate total and selected region-of-interest-based gray matter volume (GMV) in older adults with ADHD. Method: Twenty-five elderly (>= 65 years old) patients with ADHD and 34 healthy controls underwent ...
• Dementia in Latin America: Paving the way toward a regional action plan 

  PARRA, Mario Alfredo; BAEZ, Sandra; SEDENO, Lucas; CAMPO, Cecilia Gonzalez; SANTAMARIA-GARCIA, Hernando; APRAHAMIAN, Ivan; BERTOLUCCI, Paulo H. F.; BUSTIN, Julian; BICALHO, Maria Aparecida Camargos; CANO-GUTIERREZ, Carlos; CARAMELLI, Paulo; CHAVES, Marcia L. F.; COGRAM, Patricia; BEBER, Barbara Costa; COURT, Felipe A.; SOUZA, Leonardo Cruz de; CUSTODIO, Nilton; DAMIAN, Andres; CRUZ, Myriam de la; RODRIGUEZ, Roberta Diehl; BRUCKI, Sonia Maria Dozzi; FAJERSZTAJN, Lais; FARIAS, Gonzalo A.; FELICE, Fernanda G. De; FERRARI, Raffaele; OLIVEIRA, Fabricio Ferreira de; FERREIRA, Sergio T.; FERRETTI, Ceres; BALTHAZAR, Marcio Luiz Figueredo; FROTA, Norberto Anizio Ferreira; FUENTES, Patricio; GARCIA, Adolfo M.; GARCIA, Patricia J.; PORTO, Fabio Henrique de Gobbi; PENAILILLO, Lissette Duque; ENGLER, Henry Willy; MAIER, Irene; MATA, Ignacio F.; GONZALEZ-BILLAULT, Christian; LOPEZ, Oscar L.; MORELLI, Laura; NITRINI, Ricardo; QUIROZ, Yakeel T.; BARRAGAN, Alejandra Guerrero; HUEPE, David; PIO, Fabricio Joao; SUEMOTO, Claudia Kimie; KOCHHANN, Renata; KOCHEN, Silvia; KUMFOR, Fiona; LANATA, Serggio; MILLER, Bruce; MANSUR, Leticia Lessa; HOSOGI, Mirna Lie; LILLO, Patricia; GUERRA, Jorge Llibre; LIRA, David; LOPERA, Francisco; COMAS, Adelina; AVILA-FUNES, Jose Alberto; SOSA, Ana Luisa; RAMOS, Claudia; RESENDE, Elisa de Paula Franca; SNYDER, Heather M.; TARNANAS, Ioannis; YOKOYAMA, Jenifer; LLIBRE, Juan; CARDONA, Juan Felipe; POSSIN, Kate; KOSIK, Kenneth S.; MONTESINOS, Rosa; MOGUILNER, Sebastian; SOLIS, Patricia Cristina Lourdes; FERRETTI-REBUSTINI, Renata Eloah de Lucena; RAMIREZ, Jeronimo Martin; MATALLANA, Diana; MBAKILE-MAHLANZA, Lingani; TON, Alyne Mendonca Marques; TAVARES, Ronnielly Melo; MIOTTO, Eliane C.; MUNIZ-TERRERA, Graciela; MUNOZ-NEVAREZ, Luis Arnoldo; OROZCO, David; OLIVEIRA, Maira Okada de; PIGUET, Olivier; CAIPA, Maritza Pintado; ESCUDERO, Stefanie Danielle Pina; SCHILLING, Lucas Porcello; PALMEIRA, Andre Luiz Rodrigues; YASSUDA, Monica Sanches; SANTACRUZ-ESCUDERO, Jose Manuel; SERAFIM, Rodrigo Bernardo; SMID, Jerusa; SLACHEVSKY, Andrea; SERRANO, Cecilia; SOTO-ANARI, Marcio; TAKADA, Leonel Tadao; GRINBERG, Lea Tenenholz; TEIXEIRA, Antonio Lucio; BARBOSA, Maira Tonidandel; TREPEL, Dominic; IBANEZ, Agustin (WILEY, HOBOKEN, USA, 2021)

  Across Latin American and Caribbean countries (LACs), the fight against dementia faces pressing challenges, such as heterogeneity, diversity, political instability, and socioeconomic disparities. These can be addressed ...
• beta-amyloid pathology is not associated with depression in a large community sample autopsy study 

  SALDANHA, Nanci Moreira; SUEMOTO, Claudia Kimie; RODRIGUEZ, Roberta Diehl; LEITE, Renata Elaine Paraizo; NASCIMENTO, Camila; FERRETI-REBUSTINI, Renata; SILVA, Magnolia Moreira da; PASQUALUCCI, Carlos Augusto; NITRINI, Ricardo; JACOB-FILHO, Wilson; LAFER, Beny; GRINBERG, Lea T.; NUNES, Paula Villela (ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2021)

  Background: : Depression has been associated with dementia. This study aimed to verify if 13-amyloid Alzheimer's disease-type burden was associated with lifetime major depressive disorder (MDD) and with current depressive ...
• Loss of functional capacity in elderly individuals with Alzheimer disease 

  ANDRADE, Susan Kelly Damião do Rego e Silva; MELO, Maria Clara Silva de; LIMA FILHO, Bartolomeu Fagundes de; PORTO, Fábio Henrique de Gobbi; PEIXOTO, Vanessa Giffoni de Medeiros Nunes Pinheiro; GAZZOLA, Juliana Maria (Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento, 2020)

  ABSTRACT. Background: The functional capacity of elderly individuals with Alzheimer disease (AD) progressively declines. Objective: To verify the influence of sociodemographic, clinical, staging, mobility, and postural and ...
• Rasmussen encephalitis: an older adult presentation? 

  ALVIM, Ricardo Pires; AGUIAR, Patrick; AMADO, Daniel Kempel; ROCHA, Maria Sheila Guimarães; RODRIGUEZ, Roberta Diehl; BRUCKI, Sonia Maria Dozzi (Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento, 2020)

  ABSTRACT. Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a classic disorder in the child age group, and only 10% of cases are described in adults. We bring two proven cases of RE in older adults aged over 55 years. Objective: To describe ...
• Clinical predictors of quality of life in a large sample of adult obsessive-compulsive disorder outpatients 

  VELLOSO, Patricia; PICCINATO, Cinthia; FERRAO, Ygor; PERIN, Eduardo Aliende; CESAR, Raony; FONTENELLE, Leonardo F.; HOUNIE, Ana G.; ROSARIO, Maria Conceicao do (W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, PHILADELPHIA, USA, 2018)

  Background: OCD causes impairment in different areas of the patients' quality of life (QoL), such as sociability, family relationships, and occupational performance. The literature has emphasized the relevance of assessing ...

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