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Individual Intensive Short Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Patients with Treatment Resistance Persistent Physical Symptoms ISTDP for Patients with Treatment Resistance PPS https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06682104 Daniel Maroti, Stockholm University, Sweden "Study Overview Brief...

'Distressing' unexplained symptoms that affect one in four people, NHS warns

Medically not yet explained symptoms in hypothyroidism Hegedüs, Laszlo; Van Der Feltz-Cornelis, Christina M.; Papini, Enrico; Nagy, Endre V.; Weetman, Anthony P.; Perros, Petros Persistent symptoms are common in the general population and even more so in people with hypothyroidism. When...

Introduction Regardless of cause, persistent somatic symptoms (synonymous with persistent physical symptoms) are distressing somatic complaints, which are present on most days for at least several months [1]. The term “persistent somatic symptoms” is therefore not linked to a specific cause of...

Abstract Purpose People with Persistent Physical Symptoms experience physical symptoms that are not wholly explained by a medical disorder or disease. Multidisciplinary treatment is recommended for people with severe difficulties and is provided in a small number of specialist centres in the...

Full title: Cost-utility analysis of transdiagnostic cognitive behavioural therapy for people with persistent physical symptoms in contact with specialist services evaluated in the PRINCE secondary trial Full list of authors: McCrone, Patel, Hotopf, Moss-Morris, Ashworth, David, Husain, James...

Other authors include Vincent Deary and Christopher Burton. Highlights Medical consultations for persistent (“medically unexplained”) physical symptoms present particular challenges Symptoms can be explained as central and peripheral processes; however these explanations are rarely used in...

Thought it could be helpful to have an own thread on EURONET-SOMA. From the blurb: Persistent somatic symptoms are common and complex phenomena which pose major challenges to psychosomatics and many other medical specialties across Europe. [...] Chronic courses of disorders are common and...

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Abstract Background: Patients with persistent physical symptoms presenting in primary care are often affected by multiple symptoms and reduced functioning. The medical and societal costs of these patients are high, and there is a need for new interventions tailored to both the patients and...

Abstract Persistent physical symptoms (PPS) remain a challenge in the healthcare system, mainly due to time-constrained consultations, uncertainty and limited specialised care capacity. Self-help interventions may be a cost-effective way to widen the access to treatment. To make a foundation...

ABSTRACT Cognitive behaviour therapy for persistent physical symptoms: what to do and how it works? Professor Trudie Chalder Overlapping, common, persistent physical symptoms, not associated with significant pathology, are associated with profound distress, sleep disturbance and disability...

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/scharr/research/centres/ctru/mss3 I don't see a thread on this. The list of contributors imply a very expensive price tag for doing copy-paste research that's been done many times before. No idea if ME is an exclusion criteria, very few details. Obviously not a...

Abstract The PRINCE secondary trial did not find any evidence that transdiagnostic cognitive behavioural therapy (TDT-CBT) plus standard medical care (SMC) was more efficacious than SMC for patients with Persistent Physical Symptoms (PPS) for the primary outcome Work and Social Adjustment Scale...

Full title: What psychological interventions are effective for the management of persistent physical symptoms (PPS)? A systematic review and meta-analysis Abstract Objectives Presentation of persistent physical symptoms is associated with increased health care utilization, yet clinical...

Full title: The Interoceptive Sensitivity and Attention Questionnaire: Evaluating aspects of self-reported interoception in patients with persistent somatic symptoms, stress-related syndromes and healthy controls. Abstract To validate the Interoceptive Sensitivity and Attention Questionnaire...

Background: Communication between healthcare providers and patients with persistent somatic symptoms (PSS) is frequently hampered by mutual misunderstanding and dissatisfaction. Methods: We developed an online, interprofessional course to teach healthcare providers the knowledge, skills, and...

Full title: Association of Self-reported COVID-19 Infection and SARS-CoV-2 Serology Test Results With Persistent Physical Symptoms Among French Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic Key Points Question Are the belief in having had COVID-19 infection and actually having had the infection as...

Abstract Introduction Central sensitization (CS) may explain the persistence of symptoms in patients with chronic pain and persistent physical symptoms (PPS). There is a need for assessing CS in the consultation room. In a recently published systematic review, we made an inventory of tests for...

Abstract The American Psychiatric Association’s, 2013 DSM-5 abandoned the use of the term ‘medically unexplained symptoms’ for non-neurological disorders. In the UK, treatments for various medical illnesses with unexplained aetiology, such as chronic fatigue syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome...