Consciousness is hypothesized to emerge from a sophisticated balance between functional integration and segregation across large-scale brain networks. However, how these topological properties are disrupted in disorders of consciousness (DoC), and whether they can predict long-term recovery, remain to be established. Using resting-state functional MRI and graph-theoretical modeling in patients...
Psilocybin-assisted therapy (PAT) shows promise for treating PTSD in adults but hasn't been studied in U.S. military Veterans, who face higher symptom severity and suicide risk. This open-label pilot trial evaluated the safety and feasibility of PAT in Veterans with severe, treatment-resistant PTSD. The clinical trial was pre-registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05554094). The eligibility...
Communications medicineMay 16, 2025Amanda M Y Chu, Jenny T Y Tsang, Sophia S C Chan et al.5 citations
Long COVID, the persistent illness following COVID-19 infection, has emerged as a major public health concern since the outbreak of the pandemic. Effective disease surveillance is crucial for policymaking and resource allocation. We investigated the potential of utilizing Google Trends data to enhance long COVID symptoms surveillance. Though Google Trends provides freely available search...