Pioglitazone Metformin Complex Improves Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Comorbid Psychological Distress via Inhibiting NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation: A Prospective Clinical Study by Qing-jun Guo, Jing Shan, Yi-feng Xu, Yan-yan Hu, Cui-lan Huo, Jing-yun Song, Chao-qun Wang, Hui Zhou, Chao-qin Yu, Qin Huang

“…The participants had significantly high scores on the SCL-90-R scales of anxiety and depression. PM significantly decreased anxiety and depression symptom severity (from 2.31±0.75 to 1.65±0.38, p<0.001, and from 2.08±0.74 to 1.61±0.46, p=0.010, at week 12, respectively). …”
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Identification of Psychological Factors Associated with Adherence to Self-Care Behaviors amongst Patients with Type 1 Diabetes by Dácil Alvarado-Martel, M. Ángeles Ruiz Fernández, Maribel Cuadrado Vigaray, Armando Carrillo, Mauro Boronat, Ana Expósito Montesdeoca, Ana M. Wägner

“…In the present study assessing patients with type 1 diabetes, motivation, training in diabetes management, beliefs regarding the disease, and self-efficacy were the main contributors to adherence to self-care behaviors. On the other hand, anxiety and depression were highly prevalent and associated with lower adherence. …”
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Effect of arm-ergometry versus treadmill supervised exercise on health-related quality of life and mental health in patients with peripheral artery disease: secondary outcomes from... by Sandra Magalhães, Mário Santos, Sofia Viamonte, Fernando Ribeiro, Joana Martins, Cristine Schmidt, Henrique Cyrne-Carvalho

“…Participants completed the short form 36 Health Survey and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale before and after the intervention. …”
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Nurses' Sleep Quality and Its Influencing Factors During the First Explosive COVID‐19 Outbreak in Zhejiang, China, After the Relaxation of Epidemic Prevention and Control Measures:... by Lifen Lu, Di Sheng, Yaling Zhu, Xiaowei Xia, Guanghui Chen, Jiali Liang, Xiulan Shen, Gui Zheng

“…The regression analysis revealed that anxiety, the BRS score, comorbidities, hospital grade, clinical front‐line, age and COVID‐19 infection independently predicted sleep quality. …”
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Green tea silver nanoparticles improve physiological motor and cognitive function in BALB/c mice during inflammation by Herbert Izo, Ninsiima, Ejike, Daniel Eze, Kenneth, Ssekatawa, Halima, Nalugo, Caroline, Asekenye, David, Onanyang, Edson Ireeta, Munanura, Moses, Ariong, Kevin, Matama, Gerald, Zirintunda, Ngala Elvis, Mbiydzenyuy, Fred, Ssempijja, Adam Moyosore, Afodun, Ibe Michael, Usman, Oscar Hilary, Asiimwe, Julius, Tibyangye, Keneth Iceland, Kasozi

“…Paw edema was measured at a 2 h interval for 3 days, while the pain was assessed by measuring the locomotion activity using the voluntary wheel running and the anxiety- like behavior. Hypersensitivity was measured through the temperature sensation experiment and a non-linear regression analysis was done. …”
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COVID-19 on patients with immune-mediated rheumatic disease: a comparative study of disease activity, fatigue, and psychological distress over six months by Claudia Marques, Marcelo M. Pinheiro, Jennifer Lopes, Sandra Lúcia Euzébio Ribeiro, Mary Vânia Marinho de Castro, Lilian David de Azevedo Valadares, Aline Ranzolin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Nafice Costa Araújo, Cintya Martins Vieira, Valéria Valim, Flavia Patricia Sena Teixeira Santos, Laurindo Ferreira da Rocha, Adriana Maria Kakehasi, Ana Paula Monteiro Gomides Reis, Edgard Torres dos Reis-Neto, Gecilmara Salviato Pileggi, Gilda Aparecida Ferreira, Licia Maria Henrique da Mota, Odirlei Monticielo, Ricardo Machado Xavier

“…Fatigue, depression, anxiety, and stress were significantly greater in patients than in controls. …”
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The United States, the United Nations, and the Second Occupation of Korea, 1950-1951 by Steven Lee

“…South Korean people felt shock, fear and anxiety. It's understandable that President Lee Myung-bak, who first warned against enlarging the situation, eventually decided to take counter measures. …”
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Postinfectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Polemic and Open Issues by A. A. Sheptulin, M. A. Vize-Khripunova

“…The risk factors of postinfectious IBS have been identified: female gender, excessive anxiety, depression and somatisation, a severe sequence of acute infectious gastroenteritis, etc. …”
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Frontotemporal Dementia as a Possible Manifestation of Primary Lateral Sclerosis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Kevin Qosja, Nicole M. Absar, Allen T. Yu

“…We report an 84-year-old woman diagnosed with six years of PLS who also had concurrent symptoms of difficulties in language, anxiety, emotional lability, and executive function. …”
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Witnessing Trauma in Simon Stephens’ Motortown by Mesut Günenç

“…Having structural order and correlations with each other, these scenes depict notions of fear, violence, anxiety and traumatic experiences. The play’s protagonist, Danny, is a British soldier who is sent to Iraq for his military service and comes back home with his traumatic memories. …”
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Zoon’s Balanitis – Update of Clinical Spectrum and Management by Vineet Relhan, Abhinav Kumar, Aneet Kaur

“…It is not a sexually transmitted disease but can still cause anxiety to the patients because of its chronic nature. …”
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Retrotransposons and the brain: Exploring a complex relationship between mobile elements, stress, and neurological health by Amelia Cuarenta

“…Early life stress (ELS) is linked to an increased risk for various psychiatric disorders including anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. …”
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Potentially Inappropriate Medications Use among Older Adults with Comorbid Diabetes and Hypertension in an Ambulatory Care Setting by Monira Alwhaibi

“…High risk of PIMs use was among those with ischemic heart disease, anxiety, and polypharmacy. Conclusions. Given the higher PIMs use among older adults with diabetes and hypertension comorbidities, tailored strategies and interventions to minimize PIMs use in this population are warranted.…”
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Confusion and Hallucination: A Case Report of an Unusual Presentation of COVID-19 by Rawabi Aljumaiah, Wael Alturaiki, Bandar Alosaimi

“…Here, we report the case report of a middle-aged man, with no previous known medical illness, who presented with a 5-day-history of anxiety, fever, confusion, and hallucinations. Patient’s SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction test was positive, and he underwent daily vital signs and respiratory, cardiovascular, and abdominal examinations. …”
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“Je suis Charlie” and the Digital Mediascape: The Politics of Death in the <i>Charlie Hebdo</i> Mourning Rituals by Johanna Sumiala

“…Rituals of mourning are approached as a response and a reaction to the anxiety and distress caused by the unexpected violent death of global media attention. …”
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SOME PROBLEMS OF TRAINING FOREIGN CITIZENS AT THE INSTITUTE OF CULTURE by S. V. Butsyk, N. A. Zhernokova, O. G. Usanova

“…The authors have analyzed the main similarities and differences between the groups selected for the study such as: 1) the main motives for entering a Russian university of culture; 2) the presence of anxiety before entry into Russian Federation and change of this feeling during the first weeks of stay in the educational organization. …”
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Quels espaces scolaires pour le bien-être relationnel ? Enquête sur le ressenti des collégiens français by Thibaut Hébert, Éric Dugas

“…Among younger pupils, the playground causes most anxiety, whereas the older children feel at risk just outside the school gates. …”
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Borders Unbound: Cultural and Political Borders in Lawrence Osborne’s Beautiful Animals by Mehmet Ali Çelikel

“…This paper focuses on the anxiety of the young women over Faoud’s existence that prompts crucial cultural and political questions. …”
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Racial Disparities and Mental Health Effects Within Prostate Cancer by Kaylynn J. Conant, Hanh N. Huynh, Jolene Chan, John Le, Matthew J. Yee, Danyon J. Anderson, Alan D. Kaye, Benjamin C. Miller, Joseph D. Drinkard, Elyse M. Cornett, Alexander Gomelsky, Ivan Urits

“…Overall, PCa patients report poorer mental health than non-PCa patients and have a higher incidence of depression and anxiety. Racial disparities in mental health, specifically in PCa patients, and how poor mental health impacts overall PCa outcomes require further study.…”
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Pengembangan Panduan Konseling Behavioral Teknik Desensitisasi Sistematis Untuk Menurunkan Kecemasan dalam Belajar Siswa di sekolah menengah atas by Tia Amanda Putri, Luh Putu Sri Lestari

“…This research and development uses the 4D development design (define, design, develop, disseminate) which produces a behavioral counseling guidebook product with systematic desensitization techniques to reduce anxiety in student learning. The content validity test was conducted on 3 counseling experts at the Ganesha University of Education. …”
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