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Current Issue • July–September 2024
Comparative Analysis of Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Treated with Rituximab, Azathioprine, and Mycophenolate Mofetil: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
by Christy Magdalena, MD, MRes; Audrey Clarissa, MD, MRes; and Nathania Sutandi, MD, MRes All authors are with Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Cipto Mangunkusumo National Referral Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia. Funding: No funding was provided [...]
Implementing Digital Technologies in Clinical Trials: Lessons Learned
by Georgia Mitsi, PhD; Todd Grinnell, BA; Suzanne Giordano, PhD; Thomas Goodin, Phd; Shahin Sanjar, PhD; Elizabeth Marble, BS; and Andrei Pikalov, MD, PhD All authors are with Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Funding: [...]
Impact of Lurasidone on Metabolic Parameters and Prolactin Levels Based on Differences of Psychiatric Diagnosis, Dosage, and Introducing Methods: An Observational Study
by Masaru Nakamura, MD, PhD, and Takahiko Nagamine, MD, PhD Dr. Nakamura is with the Department of Psychiatric Internal Medicine, Kosekai-Kusatsu Hospital in Hiroshima, Japan. Dr. Nagamine is with the Department of Psychiatric Internal Medicine, [...]
Correlation Between CD133+ Stem Cells and Clinical Improvement in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorders Treated with Intrathecal Bone Marrow-derived Mononuclear Cells
by Laura Villarreal-Martinez, MD; Laura Elia MartÍnez-Garza, MD; Iram Pablo Rodriguez-Sanchez, MD; Neri Alvarez-Villalobos, MD; Fernando Guzman-Gallardo, MD; Sulia Pope-Salazar, MD; Cynthia Salinas-Silva, MD; Maria Guadalupe Cepeda-Cepeda, MD; Alejandra Garza-Bedolla, MD; Irving Armando Dominguez-Varela, MD; Daniel ZacarIas [...]
Risk Management: Adjusting to Your New Normal
by Ann L. McNary, JD Ms. McNary is Senior Risk Manager at Professional Risk Management Services (PRMS). Funding: No funding was provided for the preparation of this article. Disclosures: The author is an employee of [...]
Cerebellar Atrophy Associated with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: Diagnosis, Therapy, and Virtual Reality Rehabilitation: A Case Report
by Emanuele Lo Voi, PhD; Giorgio Carmelo Basile, MD; Alessia Bramanti, PhD; Giuseppe Paladina, Annalisa Militi, MD; Daniele Bruschetta, MD; Angelo Alito,MD; Filippo Cavallaro; Salvatore Bertino, MD; and Demetrio Milardi, MD, PhD Drs. Lo Voi, [...]
Past Articles
Implications of Pediatric Initiatives on CNS Drug Development for All Ages—2020 and Beyond: Second of Three Sets of Expanded Proceedings from the 2020 ISCTM Autumn Conference on Pediatric Drug Development
by Gahan Pandina, PhD; Joan Busner, PhD; Joseph P. Horrigan, MD; Christine McSherry, RN, BSN; Alison Bateman-House, MA, MPH, PhD; Luca Pani, MD; and Judith Kando, PharmD, BCPP Dr. Pandina is with Janssen Pharmaceuticals in Titusville, [...]
Patient Centricity: Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials in Orphan Diseases: Third of Three Sets of Expanded Proceedings from the 2020 ISCTM Autumn Conference on Pediatric Drug Development
by Joan Busner, PhD; Gahan Pandina, PhD; Simon Day, PhD; Atul Mahableshwarkar, MD; Lucas Kempf, MD; Maria Sheean, MD; and Judith Dunn, PhD Dr. Busner is with Signant Health in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and Department of Psychiatry, [...]
Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination on Patients Taking Clozapine
by Tammie Lee Demler, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, BCPP; and Carolyn O’Donnell, PharmD, PGY-2 Drs. Demler and O’Donnell are with the New York State Office of Mental Health at Buffalo Psychiatric Center and State University of New [...]
WAVES: A Novel Test to Evaluate Visuospatial Construction Ability in a School-aged Population
by Franco Di Cesare, MD; Cristiana Di Carlo, MSc; and Leonardo Di Cesare, MD Drs. F. Di Cesare and Di Carlo are with Leoben Research srl in Rome, Italy. Dr. L. Di Cesare is with Glaxo-Smith-Kline [...]
Development of a Symbol Cancellation Test to Evaluate Attention in a School-aged Zambian Population
by Franco Di Cesare, MD; Cristiana Di Carlo, MSc; and Leonardo Di Cesare, MD Drs. F. Di Cesare and Di Carlo are with Leoben Research srl in Rome, Italy. Dr. L. Di Cesare is with Glaxo-Smith-Kline [...]
Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder and Neural Correlates of Trauma-related Pathology: A Critical Review
by Rachael J. Murphy, MD Dr. Murphy is with the Department of Psychiatry at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Funding: No funding was provided for this article Disclosures: The author has no conflicts [...]
Role of TNF-α -308G/A Polymorphism in Bipolar Disorder and its Relationship with Clinical and Demographic Variables
by Shama Akram, MPhil; Moazzam Ali, PhD; Zeeshan Mutahir, PhD; Nabeel Ibad, FCPS; Sana Sarmad, MPhil; Sumaira Mehboob, PhD; and Mahjabeen Saleem, PhD Ms. Akram and Drs. Ali, Mutahir, and Saleem are with School of Biochemistry and [...]
Existential Issues in Psychotherapy
by Brent Schnipke, MD, and Michael MacKay, DO Both authors are with Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Funding: No funding was provided for this study. Disclosures: The authors have no [...]