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Mashup Score: 1Specific psychological therapies versus other therapies or no treatment for severe and enduring anorexia nervosa - Zhu, J - 2023 | Cochrane Library - 8 month(s) ago
Collapse all Expand all Background Anorexia nervosa is a psychological condition characterised by self‐starvation and fear or wait gain or other body image disturbance. The first line of treatment is specific psychological therapy; however, there is no consensus on best practice for treating people who develop severe and enduring anorexia nervosa (SEAN). Notably, there is no universal…
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Mashup Score: 2Psilocybin Shows Early Promise for Anorexia Nervosa - 9 month(s) ago
In a phase 1 study, a single dose of psilocybin with psychological support was safe and well-tolerated, and it decreased eating-disorder behaviors in some women with anorexia nervosa.
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Mashup Score: 3Could leptin substitution therapy potentially terminate entrapment in anorexia nervosa? - Nature Reviews Endocrinology - 10 month(s) ago
Case studies of patients with anorexia nervosa revealed psychological improvements upon treatment with recombinant human leptin, including an alleviation of the entrapment in this eating disorder. Hypoleptinaemia induced by loss of adipose tissue mass might trigger psychological changes observed in starvation. Accordingly, leptin analogues might prove beneficial for treatment of anorexia nervosa.
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Patients often relapse after discharge from acute care because of long waits for outpatient treatment, lack of specialized therapists, out-of-pocket costs, and inadequate social support.
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Mashup Score: 2Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) Podcast - 10 month(s) ago
The Journal of Clinical Oncology features discussions of new and noteworthy results published in ASCO’s Journal of Clinical Oncology and how they impact clinical practice and research, hosted by Dr. Shannon Westin.
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Mashup Score: 2Could leptin substitution therapy potentially terminate entrapment in anorexia nervosa? - Nature Reviews Endocrinology - 10 month(s) ago
Case studies of patients with anorexia nervosa revealed psychological improvements upon treatment with recombinant human leptin, including an alleviation of the entrapment in this eating disorder. Hypoleptinaemia induced by loss of adipose tissue mass might trigger psychological changes observed in starvation. Accordingly, leptin analogues might prove beneficial for treatment of anorexia nervosa.
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Mashup Score: 0
Anorexia is experienced by most people with lung cancer during the course of their disease and treatment. Anorexia reduces response to chemotherapy and the ability of patients to cope with, and complete their treatment leading to greater morbidity, poorer prognosis and outcomes. Despite the significant importance of cancer-related anorexia, current therapies are limited, have marginal benefits…
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Phase II, double blind, #placebo controlled, multi-site #study to #evaluate the #safety, #feasibility and desirability of conducting a phase III study of #anamorelin for #anorexia in people with small #cell #lung #cancer: A study protocol (LUANA trial) https://t.co/e5M3sl9XgQ https://t.co/j49rPiNKCl
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Mashup Score: 1NEJM Journal Watch: Summaries of and commentary on original medical and scientific articles from key medical journals - 12 month(s) ago
NEJM Journal Watch reviews over 250 scientific and medical journals to present important clinical research findings and insightful commentary
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A severe reduction in food intake lasting just 2 weeks caused damage to the heart and kidneys that appeared to be irreversible, even after the body weight was restored.
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Mashup Score: 10Olanzapine to Prevent Chemotherapy-Related Anorexia in Newly Diagnosed Patients With Advanced Cancers - The ASCO Post - 1 year(s) ago
By Matthew Stenger Posted: 4/7/2023 11:57:00 AM Last Updated: 4/7/2023 11:37:20 AM In an Indian single-center study reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Sandhya et al found that olanzapine was associated with weight gain and improved appetite vs placebo in patients receiving chemotherapy for newly…
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Psychological therapies for people with severe & enduring #anorexia nervosa 🚩 #SystematicReview found an #EvidenceGap "There is not enough evidence to say with certainty if any specific therapy is more effective than any other." Larger studies needed! https://t.co/jDmWsnZElU