2016
The Influence of Cyclic Hormonal Contraception on Expression of Premenstrual Syndrome
Yonkers KA, Cameron B, Gueorguieva R, Altemus M, Kornstein SG. The Influence of Cyclic Hormonal Contraception on Expression of Premenstrual Syndrome. Journal Of Women's Health 2016, 26: 321-328. PMID: 27854559, PMCID: PMC5397197, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2016.5941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChange scoresHormonal contraceptionPremenstrual syndromePerimenstrual windowSymptom changeHormonal contraception groupSymptom change scoresDaily symptom ratingsEffect sizeCHC useNonhormonal groupScreened CohortNonhormonal contraceptionClinical trialsSymptom timingPremenstrual symptomsDay 1Contraception groupLarge effect sizesPhysical symptomsLinear mixed-effects modelsSymptom ratingsMixed-effects modelsCohortSymptoms
2005
Temporoparietal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Auditory Hallucinations: Safety, Efficacy and Moderators in a Fifty Patient Sample
Hoffman RE, Gueorguieva R, Hawkins KA, Varanko M, Boutros NN, Wu YT, Carroll K, Krystal JH. Temporoparietal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Auditory Hallucinations: Safety, Efficacy and Moderators in a Fifty Patient Sample. Biological Psychiatry 2005, 58: 97-104. PMID: 15936729, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.03.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationTranscranial magnetic stimulationAuditory hallucinationsSham stimulationMagnetic stimulationTemporoparietal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationClinical Global Impression ScaleGlobal Impression ScaleRight-handed patientsMotor thresholdImpression ScaleRTMS effectsNew patientsNeurocognitive impairmentHallucination frequencySchizoaffective disorderPatient samplesSignificant distressPatientsChange scoresHallucinationsPreliminary reportStimulationNeurobiological factorsIntervention