Internal Medicine News & Articles

1 Efficacy of vitamin C as an adjunct to fluoxetine therapy in pediatric major depressive disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study Full Text Nutrition Journal, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Parental depression, maternal antidepressant use during pregnancy, and risk of autism spectrum disorders: population based case-control study Full Text British Medical Journal, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Risperidone, quetiapine, and olanzapine adjunctive treatments in major depression with psychotic features: a comparative study Full Text Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

4 A randomised, controlled trial of a dietary intervention for adults with major depression (the SMILES trial): study protocol Full Text BMC Psychiatry, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

5 The sertraline versus electrical current therapy for treating depression clinical study (SELECT-TDCS): results of the crossover and follow-up phases Depression and Anxiety, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

6 Curcumin as an Add-On to Antidepressive Treatment: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Pilot Clinical Study Clinical Neuropharmacology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Rapid Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Major Depression Biological Psychiatry, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Efficacy of individualized homeopathic treatment and fluoxetine for moderate to severe depression in peri- and postmenopausal women (HOMDEP-MENOP): study protocol for a randomized, double-dummy, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Full Text Trials, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Lower CSF Interleukin-6 predicts future depression in a population-based sample of older women followed for 17 years Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article
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10 Evidence-Based Recommendations for the Prescription of Exercise for Major Depressive Disorder Journal of Psychiatric Practice, May 21, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

11 A review of lifestyle factors that contribute to important pathways associated with major depression: Diet, sleep and exercise Journal of Affective Disorders, May 21, 2013    Review Article

12 The association between low vitamin D and depressive disorders Full Text Molecular Psychiatry, April 20, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Personalised intervention for people with depression and severe COPD The British Journal of Psychiatry, April 20, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Varicella Zoster Virus-Specific Immune Responses to a Herpes Zoster Vaccine in Elderly Recipients With Major Depression and the Impact of Antidepressant Medications Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 20, 2013    Clinical Article

15 A 6-week randomized controlled trial with 4-week follow-up of acupuncture combined with paroxetine in patients with major depressive disorder Journal of Psychiatric Research, April 20, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Depression and systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review Lupus, April 20, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

17 Therapeutic effects of vitamin D as adjunctive therapy to fluoxetine in patients with major depressive disorder Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

18 Antidepressants for depression in Parkinsons disease: systematic review and meta-analysis Journal of Psychopharmacology, March 30, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

19 The effect of sunlight exposure on interleukin-6 levels in depressive and non-depressive subjects Full Text BMC Psychiatry, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

20 New pathways of increased cardiovascular risk in depression: A pilot study on the association of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein with pro-atherosclerotic markers in patients with depression Journal of Affective Disorders, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

21 Quetiapine XR monotherapy in major depressive disorder: a pooled analysis to assess the influence of baseline severity on efficacy International Clinical Psychopharmacology, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

22 Serum dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and DHEA-sulfate (S) levels in medicated patients with major depressive disorder compared with controls Journal of Affective Disorders, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

23 Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adolescence predicts onset of major depressive disorder through early adulthood Depression and Anxiety, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Walking Versus Running for Hypertension, Cholesterol, and Diabetes Mellitus Risk Reduction Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, April 17, 2013

2 Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean Diet New England Journal of Medicine, April 8, 2013    Free full text

3 Vitamin D Levels for Preventing Acute Coronary Syndrome and Mortality: Evidence of a Non-Linear Association Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, March 27, 2013
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4 Advances in Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Enhanced Risk Stratification Combined With the Newer Oral Anticoagulants Clinical Cardiology, April 11, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

5 Effect of longer term modest salt reduction on blood pressure: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials British Medical Journal, April 25, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

6 The Risk of Taking Ascorbic Acid JAMA Internal Medicine, February 5, 2013

7 Coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with three-vessel disease and left main coronary disease: 5-year follow-up of the randomised, clinical SYNTAX trial The Lancet, April 18, 2013

8 Canagliflozin Compared With Sitagliptin for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Who Do Not Have Adequate Glycemic Control With Metformin Plus Sulfonylurea: A 52-week randomized trial Diabetes Care, April 9, 2013

9 Enalapril And Carvedilol for Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Patients with Malignant Hemopathies. The OVERCOME Trial JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 12, 2013

10 Drug Interactions with Grapefruit Juice British Journal of Medical Practitioners, February 12, 2013    Free full text

11 Outcomes of apixaban vs. warfarin by type and duration of atrial fibrillation: results from the ARISTOTLE trial European Heart Journal, April 22, 2013

12 Pulmonary hypertension: diagnosis and management British Medical Journal, April 23, 2013    Review Article

13 Infective Endocarditis New England Journal of Medicine, April 12, 2013

14 Effects of vitamin D supplementation on body fat accumulation, inflammation, and metabolic risk factors in obese adults with low vitamin D levels -- Results from a randomized trial European Journal of Internal Medicine , April 11, 2013

15 Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Fractures in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Annals of Internal Medicine, February 26, 2013    Clinical Guideline

16 Infective Endocarditis New England Journal of Medicine, April 24, 2013    Review Article

17 Osteoporosis treatment European Journal of Internal Medicine , April 24, 2013

18 Bone mineral density testing: Is a T score enough to determine the screening interval? Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, April 3, 2013    Free full text

19 The impact of coffee on health Maturitas, February 26, 2013

20 Efficacy and safety of linagliptin in type 2 diabetes subjects at high risk for renal and cardiovascular disease: a pooled analysis of six phase III clinical trials Cardiovascular Diabetology, April 12, 2013    Free full text