Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) imposes major individual and societal burden, with few therapeutic options. Intranasal esketamine is approved but limited by cost and accessibility, prompting interest in alternatives. To assess non-inferiority of racemic ketamine versus esketamine in a real-world setting. We performed a single-centre, retrospective observational study emulating a randomized...
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) are effective in relapse prevention in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Internet-based interventions have been demonstrated to be effective in the treatment of MDD. Consequently, the integration of MBI through mobile applications emerges as a promising supplementary intervention for MDD, contributing to the augmentation of mental health services,...
BackgroundAlthough the effectiveness of (es)ketamine for therapy-resistant depression (TRD) has been established, potential treatment-limiting factors include side effects like dissociation, anxiety, or elevated blood pressure. Music can reduce stress and negative emotions as anxiety. This study aimed to investigate the impact of listening to music during intranasal (es)ketamine administration...