| Autor: |
Sunao Matsubayashi, Shuichi Matsumoto, Yuhki Senda, Nobuhiro Nakatake, Takeshi Hara |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol 7, Iss , Pp 100062- (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2666-4976 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.cpnec.2021.100062 |
| Popis: |
Background: Adrenal insufficiency (AI) may cause psychiatric symptoms. We evaluated the correlation between the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) function in patients with mental illness who complained of postprandial symptoms in addition to fatigue. Methods: We recruited 16 patients with mental illness who complained of postprandial symptoms in addition to fatigue for the evaluation of the HPA axis function using a rapid adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) test with Cortrosyn®, (250 μg), a corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) test, and an insulin tolerance test (ITT). The ITT results were adopted if the nadir blood glucose level was |
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