LATE-ONSET STARTLE SYNDROME AND OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER

Late-Onset Startle Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

A case of late onset sporadic startle syndrome in a patient with a right posterior fossa brain Trivet tumour is reported.The exaggerated startle response did not respond to treatment with clonazepam.In addition to anxiety and depression, the patient developed obsessive- compulsive symptoms which responded to behavioural therapy.The possible mechani

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Opening the digital doorway to sexual healthcare: Recommendations from a behaviour change wheel analysis of barriers and facilitators to seeking online sexual health information and support among underserved populations.

BackgroundThe ability to access and navigate online sexual health information and support is increasingly needed in order to engage with wider sexual healthcare.However, people from underserved populations may struggle to pass though this "digital doorway".Therefore, using a behavioural science approach, we first aimed to identify barriers and faci

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Cultivating entrepreneurial spirits: unveiling the impact of education on entrepreneurial intentions among Asian students

This study examines the serial mediation effect of perceived behavioral control and entrepreneurial attitude (EA) on the relationship between subjective norms (SBN) and entrepreneurial intentions (EIs) of students in higher education institutes in India.Based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB), data were gathered using a structured questionnai

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Description and complete mitochondrial genome of Atkinsoniella zizhongi sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) from China and its phylogenetic implications

A new species, Atkinsoniella zizhongi sp.nov.of the subfamily Cicadellinae, was described and illustrated from China.The new species is similar to A.nigrominiatula (Jacobi, 1944), A.limba Kuoh, 1991, A.dormana Li, 1992, A.peaka Yang, Meng et Li, 2017, and A.divaricata Yang, Meng et Li, 2017.But the characteristics of aedeagus and pygofer process ca

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Metabolomic Signature of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the major cause of end stage renal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).The subtle metabolic changes in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) might precede the development of DKD by years.In this longitudinal study, CSF Generator Wire and plasma samples were collected from 28 patients with T2DM an

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