Depression Journal Articles

• Sleep Disturbances and the Role of Reproductive Hormones This review looks at the effect of reproductive hormones on sleep at different stages of a woman's life.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, May 30, 2023
• The Experience of Inpatient RNs Amid the COVID Pandemic A better understanding of the challenges and stressors experienced by nurses who cared for critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic provides opportunities for improvement.
  Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, May 30, 2023
• Choosing Medication Type for Opioid Use Disorder Patients Learn more about a proposed treatment rule that would help to optimally match these patients with medication type and reduce the risk of returning to regular opioid use.
  American Journal of Epidemiology, May 26, 2023
• ED Visits by Incarcerated Adults for Nonfatal Injuries According to this CDC report, the proportion of emergency department visits resulting from assault and self-harm is higher among incarcerated adults than among nonincarcerated adults.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, May 26, 2023
• Racial and Ethnic Differences in Subjective Cognitive Decline This study assessed racial, ethnic, demographic, and geographical differences in prevalence of subjective cognitive decline, and prevalence of health care conversations among those reporting SCD.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, May 19, 2023
• Why Should You Ask About Your Patients' Falling Concerns? In this commentary, the authors review both adaptive and maladaptive behaviors associated with fear of falling, and recommend that clinicians routinely ask their older patients about falling concerns.
  Age and Ageing, May 16, 2023
• Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Obese Patients This paper examines the unique clinical challenges which accompany the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease in persons who are overweight or obese.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology, May 08, 2023
• Life Satisfaction Among Persons Living With or Without Dementia How do persons living with dementia perceive satisfaction with life?
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 05, 2023
• Patient Views on Cannabis Use in CKD and Kidney Failure How do kidney disease patients feel about using cannabis for symptom control? A new survey provides insight.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 04, 2023
• Progesterone for Women With Threatened Miscarriage (STOP Trial) This RCT investigated the effect of vaginal progesterone in women with threatened miscarriage. Does it increase live birth rates?
  Human Reproduction, May 01, 2023
• LUTS Severity Among Older Men and Life-space Mobility This study investigated how lower urinary tract symptoms and their severity impacts life-space mobility restrictions in older community-dwelling men.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 28, 2023
• COVID-19 Mortality After Vaccination in Severe Mentally Ill This study found that even after vaccination, patients with schizophrenia or other severe mental illnesses are more likely to die from COVID-19 infection than matched controls.
  Schizophrenia Bulletin, April 20, 2023
• Conversion Between Montreal Cognitive Assessment and the MMSE The authors provide a conversion table which enables a direct comparison of cognitive scores between the Mini-Mental Status Examination and the Montreal Cognitive Assessment.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 19, 2023
• Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Epidemiology and Comorbidities Understanding the epidemiology of IPF and its comorbidities could lead to better management and improved outcomes for these patients.
  BMC Pulmonary Medicine, April 14, 2023
• Predictors of Treatment-response to OTC Drugs in Acute Migraine This study aimed to identify predictors of treatment outcomes for common OTC drugs including acetaminophen, caffeine combination products, aspirin, and NSAIDs, among people with episodic migraine.
  Headache, April 11, 2023
• Implementing Developmental Care Rounds in the Cardiac ICU Implementing developmental care rounds within the cardiac ICU could lead to better neurodevelopmental outcomes for children with congenital heart disease.
  American Journal of Critical Care, April 06, 2023
• Group-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in RA Might individuals with rheumatoid arthritis suffering from insomnia realize benefits from a cognitive behavioral therapy intervention?
  Rheumatology, April 03, 2023
• Potassium Supplementation After Loop Diuretics Are Stopped Older adults are often prescribed potassium supplements during or after loop diuretic initiation, but it may be unnecessary.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, March 31, 2023
• Intimate Partner Violence Screening During Pregnancy How often do women experience intimate partner violence during the perinatal period, and are they being appropriately screened during health care visits?
  American Journal of Public Health, March 23, 2023
• Survival, Symptoms and Hospitalization of Older CKD Patients A better understanding of the mortality and symptom burden of older CKD patients could help guide the decision of whether to manage these patients with or without dialysis.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, March 23, 2023