Publications related to Involuntary treatment

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Predicting involuntary hospitalization in psychiatry: A machine learning investigation

Background Coercion in psychiatry is a controversial issue. Identifying its predictors and their interaction using traditional statistical methods is difficult, given the large number of variables involved. The purpose of this study was to use machine-lear ...

CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS2021

Lactate enhancing compounds and uses thereof

Pierre Magistretti, Sylvain Eric Lengacher, Charles Léonard Finsterwald

Abstract of the invention: The present invention relates to new agents useful for stimulating release of lactate by astrocytes. The invention further relates to methods of preparation, formulations and therapeutic uses of those agents, notably for the prev ...

2020

Multidisciplinary Approach to Treat Erectile Dysfunction

Mikaël Nils Sturny

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a widespread disease affecting approximately 20% of men. With a rising incidence due to the global ageing of the world population, it is estimated that over 322 million patients will be affected in 2025. While not being a lifet ...

EPFL2020

Impact of the skull contour definition on Leksell Gamma Knife(R)Icon (TM) radiosurgery treatment planning

Constantin Tuleasca

Introduction The Gamma Knife(R)planning software (TMR 10, Elekta Instruments, AB, Sweden) affords two ways of defining the skull volume, the "historical" one using manual measurements (still perform in some centers) and the new one using image-based skull ...

2020

Sting inhibitors

Andrea Ablasser, Luc Reymond, Simone Margret Haag

The present invention relates to compounds, compositions for use and methods for the treatment of a STING associated disease, condition, or disorder. ...

2019

Sting inhibitors

Andrea Ablasser, Luc Reymond, Simone Margret Haag

The present invention relates to compounds, compositions for use and methods for the treatment of a STING associated disease, condition, or disorder. ...

2019

Sting inhibitors

Andrea Ablasser, Luc Reymond, Simone Margret Haag

The present invention relates to compounds, compositions for use and methods for the treatment of a STING associated disease, condition, or disorder. ...

2019

Psychotropic drug-induced genetic-epigenetic modulation of CRTC1 gene is associated with early weight gain in a prospective study of psychiatric patients

Johannes Gräff, Jose Vicente Sanchez Mut

Background: Metabolic side effects induced by psychotropic drugs represent a major health issue in psychiatry. CREB-regulated transcription coactivator 1 (CRTC1) gene plays a major role in the regulation of energy homeostasis and epigenetic mechanisms may ...

2019

Microwave Imaging of Brain Stroke : Contributions to Modeling and Inverse Problem Resolution

Mina Bjelogrlic

Brain stroke is an age-related illness which has become a major issue in our ageing societies. Early diagnosis and treatment are of high importance for the full recovery of the patient, as reminded in Anglo-Saxon countries by the abbreviation FAST (Face, A ...

EPFL2018

Assessment of early response biomarkers in relation to long-term survival in patients with HER2-negative breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy plus bevacizumab: Results from the Phase II PROMIX trial

Eric Paquet

Pathologic complete response (pCR) is a predictor for favorable outcome after neoadjuvant treatment in early breast cancer. Modulation of gene expression may also provide early readouts of biological activity and prognosis, offering the possibility for tim ...

Wiley2018

Physics-based Reconstruction and Animation of Humans

Alexandru Eugen Ichim

Creating digital representations of humans is of utmost importance for applications ranging from entertainment (video games, movies) to human-computer interaction and even psychiatrical treatments. What makes building credible digital doubles difficult is ...

EPFL2017

Metabolic Tumor Volume and Total Lesion Glycolysis in Oropharyngeal Cancer Treated With Definitive Radiotherapy: Which Threshold Is the Best Predictor of Local Control?

Adrien Raphaël Depeursinge

Purpose In the context of oropharyngeal cancer treated with definitive radiotherapy, the aim of this retrospective study was to identify the best threshold value to compute metabolic tumor volume (MTV) and/or total lesion glycolysis to predict local-region ...

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins2017

Nanoscale Sensors for Ultrasensitive Label-free Detection of Cancer Biomarkers and Monitoring of Therapeutic Compounds

Ioulia Tzouvadaki

Prostate cancer is a life-threatening malignant disease, one the most common cancer types in men and leading cause of death among men because of cancer. Considering the state of the art for the diagnosis of prostate cancer a man overall has to suffer uncom ...

EPFL2017

Impact of HSD11B1 polymorphisms on BMI and components of the metabolic syndrome in patients receiving psychotropic treatments

Pierre Magistretti, Murielle Bochud

Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) associated with psychiatric disorders and psychotropic treatments represents a major health issue. 11 beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11 beta-HSD1) is an enzyme that catalyzes tissue regeneration of active cor ...

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins2015

Association of PCK1 with Body Mass Index and Other Metabolic Features in Patients With Psychotropic Treatments

Pierre Magistretti

Weight gain is a major health problem among psychiatric populations. It implicates several receptors and hormones involved in energy balance and metabolism. Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1 is a rate-controlling enzyme involved in gluconeogenesis, glyce ...

Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins2015

A New Outlook on Mental Illnesses: Glial Involvement Beyond the Glue

Pierre Magistretti

Mental illnesses have long been perceived as the exclusive consequence of abnormalities in neuronal functioning. Until recently, the role of glial cells in the pathophysiology of mental diseases has largely been overlooked. However recently, multiple lines ...

Frontiers Media Sa2015

Trigeminal Neuralgia Related to Megadolichobasilar Artery Compression: A Prospective Series of Twenty-Nine Patients Treated with Gamma Knife Surgery, with More Than One Year of Follow-Up

Constantin Tuleasca

Background: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) secondary to megadolichobasilar artery (MBA) compression is considerably difficult to manage surgically. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the safety/efficacy of Gamma Knife surgery (GKS) in this special group of ...

Karger2014

Impaired hippocampal neuroligin-2 function by chronic stress or synthetic peptide treatment is linked to social deficits and increased aggression

Maria del Carmen Sandi Perez, Jocelin Grosse, Olivia Zanoletti

Neuroligins (NLGNs) are cell adhesion molecules that are important for proper synaptic formation and functioning and are critical regulators of the balance between neural excitation/inhibition (E/I). Mutations in NLGNs have been linked to psychiatric disor ...

Nature Publishing Group2014

System for Tissue Marking and Treatment

The system for marking the surface of tissue, for example in the body of a patient, comprises a delivery means with a head for treating a determined zone and a marking means for delivering a marker, wherein said delivery and marking means are in close prox ...

2013

Effect of realistic modeling of deep brain stimulation on the prediction of volume of active tissue

Juan Ramon Mosig, Laleh Golestanirad

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a well-established treatment for Parkinson's disease, essential tremor and dystonia. It has also been successfully applied to treat various other neurological and psychiatric conditions including depression and obsessive-com ...

The Electromagnetic Academy2012