Pascal A Sienaert

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Affiliation: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Country: Belgium

Publications

  1. ncbi Patient satisfaction after electroconvulsive therapy
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Center Sint Jozef, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuvensesteenweg Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 21:227-31. 2005
  2. ncbi How to initiate lithium therapy: a systematic review of dose estimation and level prediction methods
    P Sienaert
    Department of Mood Disorders, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium Electronic address
    J Affect Disord 146:15-33. 2013
  3. ncbi [Psychoeducation in the treatment of bipolar disorder]
    P Sienaert
    Universitair Psychiatrisch Centrum, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, campus Kortenberg
    Tijdschr Psychiatr 50:509-18. 2008
  4. ncbi Randomized comparison of ultra-brief bifrontal and unilateral electroconvulsive therapy for major depression: clinical efficacy
    P Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center Catholic University of Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J Affect Disord 116:106-12. 2009
  5. ncbi Uneventful electroconvulsive therapy in a patient with dopa-responsive dystonia (Segawa syndrome)
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University of Leuven, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 25:284-6. 2009
  6. ncbi Predictors of patient satisfaction after ultrabrief bifrontal and unilateral electroconvulsive therapies for major depression
    Pascal A Sienaert
    ECT Department and Department of Mood Disorders, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University of Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 26:55-9. 2010
  7. ncbi Ultra-brief pulse ECT in bipolar and unipolar depressive disorder: differences in speed of response
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, Kortenberg 3070, Belgium
    Bipolar Disord 11:418-24. 2009
  8. ncbi Randomized comparison of ultra-brief bifrontal and unilateral electroconvulsive therapy for major depression: cognitive side-effects
    P Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University of Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium
    J Affect Disord 122:60-7. 2010
  9. ncbi Concurrent use of lamotrigine and electroconvulsive therapy
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department and the Department of Mood Disorders, University Psychiatric Center, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 27:148-52. 2011
  10. ncbi What we have learned about electroconvulsive therapy and its relevance for the practising psychiatrist
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, Kortenberg, Belgium
    Can J Psychiatry 56:5-12. 2011

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi Patient satisfaction after electroconvulsive therapy
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Center Sint Jozef, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuvensesteenweg Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 21:227-31. 2005
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  2. ncbi How to initiate lithium therapy: a systematic review of dose estimation and level prediction methods
    P Sienaert
    Department of Mood Disorders, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium Electronic address
    J Affect Disord 146:15-33. 2013
    ..The present study will systematically review the methods developed and studied for lithium dose estimation or level prediction at the initiation of therapy...
  3. ncbi [Psychoeducation in the treatment of bipolar disorder]
    P Sienaert
    Universitair Psychiatrisch Centrum, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, campus Kortenberg
    Tijdschr Psychiatr 50:509-18. 2008
    ..An essential ingredient of various psychosocial treatment models is psychoeducation (PE), which can also be used on its own as a psychotherapeutic strategy...
  4. ncbi Randomized comparison of ultra-brief bifrontal and unilateral electroconvulsive therapy for major depression: clinical efficacy
    P Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center Catholic University of Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J Affect Disord 116:106-12. 2009
    ..It has been suggested that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) with an ultra-brief pulse width in combination with a bilateral electrode placement has diminished antidepressive efficacy, as compared to unilateral ultra-brief pulse ECT...
  5. ncbi Uneventful electroconvulsive therapy in a patient with dopa-responsive dystonia (Segawa syndrome)
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University of Leuven, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 25:284-6. 2009
    ..The Segawa syndrome is an autosomal dominant form of guanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase deficiency, resulting in decreased dopamine and serotonin levels, typically presenting as a dopa-responsive dystonia...
  6. ncbi Predictors of patient satisfaction after ultrabrief bifrontal and unilateral electroconvulsive therapies for major depression
    Pascal A Sienaert
    ECT Department and Department of Mood Disorders, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University of Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 26:55-9. 2010
    ..To assess patient satisfaction after ultrabrief electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)...
  7. ncbi Ultra-brief pulse ECT in bipolar and unipolar depressive disorder: differences in speed of response
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, Kortenberg 3070, Belgium
    Bipolar Disord 11:418-24. 2009
    ..In this study, response and speed of response of patients with unipolar and bipolar depression treated with ultra-brief pulse ECT were compared...
  8. ncbi Randomized comparison of ultra-brief bifrontal and unilateral electroconvulsive therapy for major depression: cognitive side-effects
    P Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center, Catholic University of Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium
    J Affect Disord 122:60-7. 2010
    ..The cognitive side-effects of bifrontal (BF) and right unilateral (UL) ultra-brief pulse (0.3 ms) electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) were compared, in the treatment of patients with a depressive episode...
  9. ncbi Concurrent use of lamotrigine and electroconvulsive therapy
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department and the Department of Mood Disorders, University Psychiatric Center, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 27:148-52. 2011
    ..To evaluate the effect of lamotrigine (LMT) on electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)-induced seizures...
  10. ncbi What we have learned about electroconvulsive therapy and its relevance for the practising psychiatrist
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, Kortenberg, Belgium
    Can J Psychiatry 56:5-12. 2011
    ..Adequate continuation treatment, either pharmacotherapy or continuation ECT, after a successful ECT course is of vital importance to maintain the benefits achieved and should be the focus of future research...
  11. ncbi Measuring catatonia: a systematic review of rating scales
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Psychiatric Center Catholic University Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium
    J Affect Disord 135:1-9. 2011
    ..Despite a growing scientific and clinical interest in catatonia, its precise definition remains debated...
  12. ncbi Safe ECT in a patient with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Centre Sint Jozef, Leuvensesteenweg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 19:230-3. 2003
    ..Even without specific measures to lower blood pressure, a course of ECT was finished without any complication...
  13. ncbi [Does it make sense to combine ECT and psychopharmacologic agents?]
    P Sienaert
    Psychiater psychotherapeut, dienst ECT en Stemmingsstoornissen, Universitair Psychiatrisch Centrum Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, campus Kortenberg
    Tijdschr Psychiatr 50:105-6. 2008
  14. ncbi Propofol in the management of postictal delirium with clozapine-electroconvulsive therapy combination
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Center Sint Jozef, Leuvensesteenweg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 20:254-7. 2004
    ..However, propofol could not prevent a delirious state when only administered after the first signs of motor restlessness had emerged...
  15. ncbi Remission of tardive dystonia (blepharospasm) after electroconvulsive therapy in a patient with treatment-refractory schizophrenia
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Center Sint Jozef, Catholic University of Leuven, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 21:132-4. 2005
    ..Blepharospasm remitted after a course of electroconvulsive therapy. Remission was sustained until 3 months after stopping maintenance electroconvulsive therapy...
  16. ncbi Electroconvulsive therapy in Belgium: a nationwide survey on the practice of electroconvulsive therapy
    P Sienaert
    ECT Department, Center Sint Jozef, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuvensesteenweg 517, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium
    J Affect Disord 90:67-71. 2006
    ..To review and describe the practice of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Belgium...
  17. ncbi Electroconvulsive therapy: an effective therapy of medication-resistant bipolar disorder
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department and Department of Mood Disorders, University Centre Sint Josef, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Kortenberg, Belgium
    Bipolar Disord 8:304-6. 2006
    ..We found ECT to be effective in providing functionality for a patient when various medications had failed...
  18. ncbi Anticonvulsants during electroconvulsive therapy: review and recommendations
    Pascal Sienaert
    Electroconvulsive Therapy Department and Department of Mood Disorders, University Psychiatric Center Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, campus Kortenberg, Leuvensesteenweg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 23:120-3. 2007
    ..To review the literature on the concurrent use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and anticonvulsant drugs (AC) and to provide recommendations to guide clinical practice...
  19. ncbi Electroconvulsive therapy in Belgium: a questionnaire study on the practice of electroconvulsive therapy in Flanders and the Brussels Capital region
    Pascal Sienaert
    ECT Department, University Center Sint Jozef, Leuvensesteenweg, Kortenberg, Belgium
    J ECT 21:3-6. 2005
    ..We sought to review and describe the practice of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Flanders and the Brussels Capital region, Belgium, in 2003...
  20. ncbi Short seizures in continuation electroconvulsive therapy: an indication for remifentanil anesthesia?
    Pascal Sienaert
    J ECT 20:130-1. 2004
  21. ncbi Prolonged ECT seizure in a patient taking Nimesulide
    Pascal Sienaert
    J ECT 20:52-3. 2004
  22. ncbi Overgeneral memory predicts stability of short-term outcome of electroconvulsive therapy for depression
    Filip Raes
    Department of Psychology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    J ECT 24:81-3. 2008
    ..To investigate the predictive value of overgeneral memory (OGM) for outcome of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression...