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Increased pro-inflammatory milieu in combat related PTSD - A new cohort replication study

INTRODUCTION: Several lines of evidence indicate that increased inflammation is associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). We have previously reported that peripheral inflammatory markers are significantly higher in combat-exposed veterans with than without PTSD. This study was designed to replicate these findings in a new study cohort using the same population and recruitment strategi

Oxidative stress, inflammation and treatment response in major depression

OBJECTIVE: Increased inflammation and oxidative stress have been shown in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), although there is significant heterogeneity across studies. Whether markers of inflammation and oxidative stress are associated with antidepressant treatment response in MDD is currently unclear. The goals of the present study are to investigate markers of inflammation and oxidative stress in

Leukocyte telomere length predicts SSRI response in major depressive disorder : A preliminary report

Short leukocyte telomere length (LTL) may be associated with several psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorder (MDD). Short LTL has previously been associated with poor response to psychiatric medications in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, but no studies have prospectively assessed the relationship of LTL to SSRI response in MDD. We assessed pre-treatment LTL, depression sever

Safety vs. privacy : elderly persons' experiences of a mobile safety alarm

The demographic development indicates an increased elderly population in Sweden in the future. One of the greatest challenges for a society with an ageing population is to provide high-quality health and social care. New information and communication technology and services can be used to further improve health care. To enable elderly persons to stay at home as long as possible, various kinds of t

Work Motivating Factors in Rehabilitation: A Brief Review

Motivation can be defined as everything that drives and sustains human behaviour. The identification and use of each patient's motivational factors in the rehabilitation process has been shown to be important for a successful rehabilitation outcome. The aim of this literature review is to identify factors related to high work motivation. The databases Medline and Psychlit were searched for factors