1st Faculty of Medicine Charles University 1st Faculty of Medicine Charles University Department of Psychiatry
20.01.2011

New perspectives in pathogenesis, diagnostic and therapy of somatoform symptoms in somatoform disorders

Research Area:

  Addictions     Anxiety Disorders    Mood Disorders     Genomics   Psychopharmacology

  Eating Disorders    Psychophysiology    Neurodegenerative disorders                                    

 Cognitive Neuroscience    Schizophrenia    Traumatic stress   Social Psychiatry

Doctoral project name:

New perspectives in pathogenesis, diagnostic and therapy of somatoform symptoms in somatoform disorders

Supervisor:

Marek Susta, Ph.D. MBA, MA.

Short project description:

The project is dealing with complex description of patients with epigastric pain and precise diagnosis based on clinical assesment, biochemical markers,  psychometric data, psychofyziological measerement. According to data collected the project aim to identify soubgroups  within somatoform patients with epigastric pain. Consequetly, using new identified subgroups of patient, the second goal is to  find new  aproaches in complex  therapy.

Project goals:

The project aims to  identify subgroups within somatoform patients with epigastric pain in order to propose more apropiated and individualized therapheutic aproach.

Milestones, Timing:

2008-2010 data collection

2010 data analysis

2010-2011 publications of results

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