Search Results - "Samaan Zainab"
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Vitamin D deficiency and depression in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in British journal of psychiatry (01-02-2013)“…There is conflicting evidence about the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and depression, and a systematic assessment of the literature has not been…”
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Components of Outpatient Child and Youth Concurrent Disorders Programs: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis: Composantes des programmes de troubles concomitants des enfants et des jeunes ambulatoires : une synthèse interprétative critique
Published in Canadian journal of psychiatry (01-06-2024)“…Objective Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (concurrent disorders) lead to significant morbidity in children and youth. Programs for…”
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“Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover”: A Qualitative Study of Methadone Patients’ Experiences of Stigma
Published in Substance abuse : research and treatment (23-03-2017)“…Introduction: Despite its efficacy and widespread use, methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) continues to be widely stigmatized. Reducing the stigma…”
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Implications of OPRM1 and CYP2B6 variants on treatment outcomes in methadone-maintained patients in Ontario: Exploring sex differences
Published in PloS one (15-12-2021)“…Genetic variants in the OPRM1 and CYP2B6 genes, respectively coding for an opioid receptor and methadone metabolizers, have been linked to negative treatment…”
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Impact of ABCB1 and CYP2B6 genetic polymorphisms on methadone metabolism, dose and treatment response in patients with opioid addiction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (29-01-2014)“…Genetic variability may influence methadone metabolism, dose requirements, and risk of relapse. To determine whether the CYP2B6*6 or ABCB1 (rs1045642)…”
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Light therapy for non-seasonal depression: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BJPsych open (01-03-2016)“…Light therapy is a known treatment for patients with seasonal affective disorder. However, the efficacy of light therapy in treating patients with non-seasonal…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of self-reported psychiatric diagnoses amongst patients treated for opioid use disorder
Published in BMC psychiatry (21-10-2021)“…Abstract Background Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) frequently present with comorbid psychiatric illnesses which have significant implications for…”
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A genome-wide association, polygenic risk score and sex study on opioid use disorder treatment outcomes
Published in Scientific reports (15-12-2023)“…Opioid use disorder continues to be a health concern with a high rate of opioid related deaths occurring worldwide. Medication Assisted Treatments (MAT) have…”
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Impact of COVID-19 and other pandemics and epidemics on people with pre-existing mental disorders: a systematic review protocol and suggestions for clinical care
Published in BMJ open (01-09-2020)“…The current COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in high rates of infection and death, as well as widespread social disruption and a reduction in access to…”
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Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) 2023 Update on Clinical Guidelines for Management of Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: Réseau canadien pour les traitements de l'humeur et de l'anxiété (CANMAT) 2023 : Mise à jour des lignes directrices cliniques pour la prise en charge du trouble dépressif majeur chez les adultes
Published in Canadian journal of psychiatry (01-09-2024)“…Background The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) last published clinical guidelines for the management of major depressive disorder…”
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Patient perspectives on pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing for antidepressant prescribing in primary care: a qualitative description study
Published in Journal of community genetics (08-04-2024)“…Many patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) try multiple antidepressants before finding one that works well and is tolerable. Pharmacogenomic (PGx)…”
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Neuropsychological Impact of West Nile Virus Infection: An Extensive Neuropsychiatric Assessment of 49 Cases in Canada
Published in PloS one (28-06-2016)“…West Nile virus emerged as an important human pathogen in North America and continues to pose a risk to public health. It can cause a highly variable range of…”
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Genetic basis of cannabis use: a systematic review
Published in BMC medical genomics (12-08-2021)“…With the increase in cannabis use rates, cannabis use disorder is being reported as one of the most common drug use disorders globally. Cannabis use has…”
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A comparison of electronically-delivered and face to face cognitive behavioural therapies in depressive disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-07-2020)“…Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a widely used treatment for depression. However, limited resource availability poses several barriers to patients…”
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A scoping review of comparisons between abstracts and full reports in primary biomedical research
Published in BMC medical research methodology (29-12-2017)“…Evidence shows that research abstracts are commonly inconsistent with their corresponding full reports, and may mislead readers. In this scoping review, which…”
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Assessing fragility of statistically significant findings from randomized controlled trials assessing pharmacological therapies for opioid use disorders: a systematic review
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (27-04-2024)“…The fragility index is a statistical measure of the robustness or "stability" of a statistically significant result. It has been adapted to assess the…”
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Profile of suicide attempts and risk factors among psychiatric patients: A case-control study
Published in PloS one (22-02-2018)“…Suicidal behaviour remains challenging for clinicians to predict, with few established risk factors and warning signs among psychiatric patients. We aimed to…”
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Evaluation of BDNF as a Biomarker for Impulsivity in a Psychiatric Population
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (20-06-2020)“…Impulsivity is an important risk factor for suicide and therefore, identifying biomarkers associated with impulsivity could be important in evaluating…”
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A systematic review of comparisons between protocols or registrations and full reports in primary biomedical research
Published in BMC medical research methodology (11-01-2018)“…Prospective study protocols and registrations can play a significant role in reducing incomplete or selective reporting of primary biomedical research, because…”
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Corrigendum to ‘A comparison of electronically-delivered and face to face cognitive behavioural therapies in depressive disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis’ [EClinicalMedicine 24 (2020) 100442]
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-11-2021)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100442.]…”
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