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Urinary Metal Levels, Cognitive Test Performance, and Dementia in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Dec 2;7(12):e2448286. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.48286. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: Metals are established neurotoxicants, but evidence of their association with cognitive performance at low chronic …

Personalized Patient Data and Behavioral Nudges to Improve Adherence to Chronic Cardiovascular Medications: A Randomized Pragmatic Trial

JAMA. 2024 Dec 2. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.21739. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: Poor medication adherence is common. Text messaging is increasingly used to change patient …

Reducing Behavioral Problems and Treatment Duration of Adolescents in Secure Residential Care: A Multiple Single-Case Experimental Design Study

Eval Health Prof. 2024 Dec 2:1632787241228552. doi: 10.1177/01632787241228552. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Secure residential care (SRC) is criticized for several reasons. Therefore, in many …

Exploring how children and adolescents talk about coping strategies relating to loneliness using reflexive thematic analysis: a qualitative study

Front Psychiatry. 2024 Nov 15;15:1462189. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1462189. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The prevailing view is that loneliness predominantly affects older adults. However, awareness of high …

Transiently elevated expression of different forms of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the neonatal medial prefrontal cortex affected anxiety and depressive-like behaviors in adolescence

PeerJ. 2024 Nov 27;12:e18465. doi: 10.7717/peerj.18465. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a secreted molecule that plays an important role in the survival …