Medical Research Trends

This week's highest-impact publications across 29 specialties, curated by AI

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Psychiatry5 articles

Impact 3

Cost-effectiveness analysis of xanomeline and trospium chloride for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia in the US.

Published: 2026-12-01

Journal of medical economics

MediLens Indexed: 2026-05-11

This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of xanomeline and trospium chloride (KarXT) as a first line treatment for schizophrenia. Using a decision tree-Markov hybrid model, the analysis found that KarXT is more costly but also more effective than common generic antipsychotics, yielding favorab...

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Impact 2

Analyzing the direct medical cost of Schizophrenia in Hospital Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.

Published: 2026-05-11

Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research

MediLens Indexed: 2026-05-12

This study evaluates the direct medical costs associated with schizophrenia (SCZ) at Hospital Pulau Pinang in Malaysia. A retrospective analysis of 120 adult patients revealed that the mean annual inpatient cost per patient was MYR 8,483.4, with hospitalization accounting for 62% of this cost. Ou...

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Impact 2

[Disordered eating behaviors and eating disorders among athletes].

Published: 2026-05-10

Orvosi hetilap

MediLens Indexed: 2026-05-12

This literature review examines the forms and consequences of disordered eating behaviors and eating disorders in athletic populations, highlighting their multifactorial origins. It discusses the significance of the female athlete triad and confirms the involvement of male athletes, particularly ...

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Impact 2

Motivational deficits and anhedonia in schizophrenia: insights from behavioral activation and behavioral inhibition systems.

Published: 2026-05-10

Annals of general psychiatry

MediLens Indexed: 2026-05-12

This study investigates the relationship between Behavioral Inhibition System (BIS) and Behavioral Activation System (BAS) activity, depressive symptoms, and anhedonia in schizophrenia. Involving 61 patients and 62 healthy controls, the findings indicate that reduced BAS activity in schizophrenia...

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Impact 2

Anxiety, Bipolar, Depressive, and Schizophrenia Diagnoses Among Patients Receiving Addiction Treatment in the United States, 2006-2022: A Descriptive Study.

Published: 2026-05-10

Substance use & addiction journal

MediLens Indexed: 2026-05-11

This study analyzed mental health diagnoses among patients in addiction treatment from 2006 to 2022, using Joinpoint regression on Treatment Episode Data Set - Admissions. The total sample included 224,051 patients, with 13% having anxiety disorders, 30.3% bipolar disorders, 43.4% depressive diso...

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