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News
03/12/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Machine learning models used routine clinical data from electronic health records to predict progression to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder within 5 years for patients with pre-existing mental illness, according to a study published in...
Machine learning models used routine clinical data from electronic health records to predict progression to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder within 5 years for patients with pre-existing mental illness, according to a study published in...
Machine learning models used...
03/12/2025
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News
02/25/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Screening revealed distinct symptoms of mania in more than a quarter of stable outpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD), according to a study published in Brain Medicine.
Screening revealed distinct symptoms of mania in more than a quarter of stable outpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD), according to a study published in Brain Medicine.
Screening revealed distinct...
02/25/2025
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News
01/23/2025
Brionna Mendoza
A Phase II clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of iclepertin (BI 425809), a glycine transporter-1 inhibitor, in treating cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS) showed no significant differences in cognitive outcomes...
A Phase II clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of iclepertin (BI 425809), a glycine transporter-1 inhibitor, in treating cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS) showed no significant differences in cognitive outcomes...
A Phase II clinical trial...
01/23/2025
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News
01/08/2025
Brionna Mendoza
A recent meta-analysis questions the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving cognitive impairments in individuals with schizophrenia after finding no statistically significant difference in cognitive...
A recent meta-analysis questions the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving cognitive impairments in individuals with schizophrenia after finding no statistically significant difference in cognitive...
A recent meta-analysis questions...
01/08/2025
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News
12/10/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
More patients with schizophrenia are covered by Medicare and Medicaid compared with commercial payers in the United States, according to results from a 2022 claims analysis presented in a poster at Psych Congress. “Among the Medicaid...
More patients with schizophrenia are covered by Medicare and Medicaid compared with commercial payers in the United States, according to results from a 2022 claims analysis presented in a poster at Psych Congress. “Among the Medicaid...
More patients with schizophrenia...
12/10/2024
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News
12/04/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Patients living with schizophrenia discussed cognitive symptoms of the disease less often than psychotic symptoms, cognitive and other negative symptoms were “perceived” as “equally burdensome” as the positive symptoms of the disease due to...
Patients living with schizophrenia discussed cognitive symptoms of the disease less often than psychotic symptoms, cognitive and other negative symptoms were “perceived” as “equally burdensome” as the positive symptoms of the disease due to...
Patients living with...
12/04/2024
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News
11/14/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
A qualitative study involving unpaid and professional caregivers of patients with schizophrenia confirmed the content and usability of the Schizophrenia Cognition Rating Scale (SCoRS).
A qualitative study involving unpaid and professional caregivers of patients with schizophrenia confirmed the content and usability of the Schizophrenia Cognition Rating Scale (SCoRS).
A qualitative study involving...
11/14/2024
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News
11/01/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Combination olanzapine/samidorphan (OLZ/SAM) maintained consistent symptom control in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder and demonstrated a favorable long-term safety profile over 4 years consistent with previous studies.
Combination olanzapine/samidorphan (OLZ/SAM) maintained consistent symptom control in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder and demonstrated a favorable long-term safety profile over 4 years consistent with previous studies.
Combination...
11/01/2024
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News
10/08/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Continuing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) after an acute ECT series is linked with lower rehospitalization risk compared with not continuing ECT, according to study results published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Continuing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) after an acute ECT series is linked with lower rehospitalization risk compared with not continuing ECT, according to study results published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Continuing electroconvulsive...
10/08/2024
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News
10/04/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is associated with a 16% lower risk of psychosis relapse in midlife women with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder (SSD).
Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is associated with a 16% lower risk of psychosis relapse in midlife women with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder (SSD).
Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT)...
10/04/2024
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