A5013947097- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Noise Effects and Management
- Health and Medical Studies
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Bone and Joint Diseases
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
2022-2025
LMU Klinikum
2019-2025
Primary Health Care
2023
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
1990
Harvard University
1990
Importance Collaborative care is a multicomponent intervention for patients with chronic disease in primary care. Previous meta-analyses have proven the effectiveness of collaborative depression; however, individual participant data (IPD) are needed to identify which components principal drivers this effect. Objective To assess biggest its reducing symptoms depression Data Sources were obtained from MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and PsycInfo as well references relevant...
Abstract Background Antidepressants are first-line medications for many psychiatric disorders. However, their widespread long-term use in some indications (e.g., mild depression and insomnia) is concerning. Particularly older adults with comorbidities polypharmacy, who more susceptible to adverse drug reactions, the risks benefits of treatment should be regularly reviewed. The aim this consensus process was identify explicit criteria potentially inappropriate antidepressant (indicators)...
Weight gain is a common side effect in psychopharmacology; however, targeted therapeutic interventions and prevention strategies are currently absent day-to-day clinical practice. To promote the development of such strategies, identification factors indicative patients at risk essential. In this study, we developed transdiagnostic model using comparing decision tree classifiers, logistic regression, XGboost, support vector machine to predict weight ≥5% body during first 4 weeks treatment...
Abstract General practitioners play an essential role in identifying depression and are often the first point of contact for patients. Current diagnostic tools, such as Patient Health Questionnaire-9, provide initial screening but might lead to false positives. To address this, we developed a two-step machine learning model called Clinical 15 , trained on cohort 581 participants using nested cross-validation framework. The integrates self-reported data from validated questionnaires within...
Abstract We present a cross-sectional analysis of 1391 outpatients and 280 inpatients participating in subprojects the Research Training Group POKAL, whom 1609 had PHQ-9 score ≥ 5 62 reported depression with antidepressant use. Antidepressant use was lower among than (28.5% vs. 82.5%), higher levels SSRI monotherapy (44.1% 25.5%). Of users, 80.1% potentially inadequate treatment response, 21.7% high-risk those severe symptoms, 42.1% were undertreated. Key risk factors anxiety (for response)...
Background Social environment characteristics, including social relationships and cultural milieus, may influence the occurrence, course management of depression. Effective questionnaires are needed to measure these factors improve disease management. Objective We aimed (1) evaluate environment, such as isolation, disability cohesion depressed inpatients outpatients, (2) discuss suitability standardised measuring it. Methods This cross-sectional study included adult patients with unipolar...
Abstract Background The interdisciplinary research training group (POKAL) aims to improve care for patients with depression and multimorbidity in primary care. POKAL includes nine projects within the framework of Chronic Care Model (CCM). In addition, will train young (mental) health professionals competences settings. address specific challenges diagnosis (reliability diagnosis, ignoring suicidal risks), treatment (insufficient patient involvement, highly fragmented inappropriate long-time...
‘Refractory lupus nephritis’ is a frequently used term but poorly defined. We conducted survey among nephrologists and rheumatologists to spot the diversity of perceptions this better understand clinical practice related ‘refractory nephritis’. A total 145 questionnaires completed by nephritis experts were available for analysis, which 52% nephrologists, 34% rheumatologists, 13% internists. Response induction treatment was mostly assessed after six months (58%), assessment at three more...
Abstract Unipolar depression is a prevalent and disabling condition, often left untreated. In the outpatient setting, general practitioners fail to recognize in about 50% of cases mainly due somatic comorbidities. Given significant economic, social, interpersonal impact its increasing prevalence, there need improve diagnosis treatment care. Various efforts have been made isolate individual biological markers for streamline diagnostic therapeutic approaches. However, intricate dynamic...
Overweight and obesity are health issues that increasing worldwide. Patients with severe mental illness particularly vulnerable for various reasons, including the intake of weight gain-associated drugs. In this pilot study, we targeted eating behavior as a predictor medication-induced gain developed module prevention program ("Eating More Consciously") to be evaluated by psychiatric inpatients. Thirty-three patients participated in behaviorally oriented group therapy 2 modules 120 minutes...
Depression is a common mental health disorder and the second leading cause of disability worldwide. In people with depression, low depression literacy, which could be characterized by poor recognition depressive symptoms less knowledge about availability treatment options, can hinder adequate therapy for depression. Nevertheless, questionnaires measuring literacy in Germany are rare. Consequently, present study, German Literacy Scale (D-Lit) has been revised evaluated. First, team clinical...
Abstract The course and management of mental illness are both influenced by social contextual factors. Standardised questionnaires required to monitor inpatients’ environment design interventions. This study aims describe the inpatients with depression using standardised instruments, analyse instrument’s applicability. cross-sectional included depressed adult admitted a German psychiatric hospital. We used three evaluate risk factors: Lubben Social Network Scale (LSNS), WHO Disability...