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Revisión de evidencia y análisis causal para la evaluación final de periodo estrategia nacional de salud 2011-2020: análisis crítico del tema: salud mental: depresión
Evidence review and causal analysis for the final evaluation of the national health strategy period: critical analysis of the topic: mental health: depression

ANTECEDENTES Y OBJETIVO El análisis crítico de la Estrategia Nacional de Salud se enfocó en el objetivo de impacto de disminuir la prevalencia de discapacidad en personas con enfermedad mental. Este informe presenta los resultados de la revisión exploratoria de evidencia para el tema de depresión, ...

Long-term effects of ayahuasca in patients with recurrent depression: a 5-year qualitative follow-up

Background Ayahuasca is a botanical hallucinogenic preparation traditionally used by indigenous populations of Northwestern Amazonian countries for ritual and therapeutic purposes. It is rich in β-carboline alkaloids and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT). Preclinical, observational, and experimental stud...

MicroRNA-451a, microRNA-34a-5p, and microRNA-221-3p as predictors of response to antidepressant treatment

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (7), 2018
Aberrant expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) has been shown to be involved in early observations of depression. The aim of this study was to determine if serum levels of miRNA-451a, miRNA-34a-5p, and miRNA-221-3p can serve as indicators of disease progression or therapeutic efficacy in depression. We collec...

Screening for symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients admitted to a university hospital with acute coronary syndrome

Abstract Objective: To investigate the prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome to a university hospital and to examine associations with use of psychotropic drugs. Methods: Ninety-one patients who had had an acute coronary event were enrolled on this cross-...

Marcadores inflamatórios como fatores preditivos para o efeito antidepressivo dos inibidores seletivos da recaptura de serotonina (ISRS)
Inflammatory markers as predictive factors for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) antidepressant effect

Rev. med. (Säo Paulo); 96 (2), 2017
Introduction: Data have supported the influence of inflammation in the pathophysiology of depression and also the influence of depression in the development of a pro-inflammatory state. Major depressive disorder (MDD), the core depressive condition, has selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) as i...

El uso de inhibidores de la recaptación selectivos de serotonina durante el embarazo aumentaría la chance de parto prematuro
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use during pregnancy would increase the odds of preterm birth

Perfil dos pacientes e contexto das consultas em que se fez pela primeira vez o diagnóstico de depressão no Centro de Saúde de Eiras, durante o ano de 2011

Objetivo: Este estudo pretendeu conhecer aspectos dos utentes e consultas em que se fez pela primeira vez o diagnóstico de depressão. Métodos: Estudo observacional, transversal e descritivo. População obtida por aplicação de critérios de exclusão aos utentes que, em consulta durante 2011, tivera...

La cara oculta del estudio 329 y la manipulación de la evidencia científica
Study’s 329 hiddens face and scientifics evidence manipulation

El emblemático ensayo clínico 329, financiado por Smith Kline Beecham (actualmente GlaxoSmith-Kline) y publicado en2001, permitió posicionar a la paroxetina como un tratamiento efectivo y seguro para la depresión mayor en adolescentes. En la presente editorial el autor describe los sucesos ocurridos ...