Mario Fernando Prieto Peres
University of São Paulo
176 Papers
768 Citations
Mario Fernando Prieto Peres is an academic researcher from University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Migraine & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 138 publications. Previous affiliations of Mario Fernando Prieto Peres include Thomas Jefferson University & Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
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Psychological trauma in chronic pain: Implications of PTSD for fibromyalgia and headache disorders
TL;DR: Psychotherapy and pharmacotherapeutic options should be started on patients with comorbid PTSD and headache disorders and/or FM and on traumatized patients with chronic pain.
Religiousness, Health, and Depression in Older Adults from a Brazilian Military Setting
Giancarlo Lucchetti,Alessandra Lamas Granero Lucchetti,Mario Fernando Prieto Peres,Alexander Moreira-Almeida,Harold G. Koenig +4 more
TL;DR: Religiousness seems to play a role in depression, smoking, and hospitalization in older adults from a Brazilian outpatient setting and self-reported religiousness was associated with more health characteristics than religious attendance.
New daily persistent headache and panic disorder
Mario Fernando Prieto Peres,Mario Fernando Prieto Peres,Giancarlo Lucchetti,Juliane Prieto Peres Mercante,William B. Young +4 more
TL;DR: The spectrum of anxiety disorders, particularly panic disorder, should be considered in NDPH patients and simultaneous treatment of both disorders may lead to good outcomes.
Primary headaches in obese patients
Mario Fernando Prieto Peres,Daniel Diniz Gonçalves Lerário,Arthur Belarmino Garrido,Eliova Zukerman +3 more
TL;DR: Primary headaches are more common and incapacitating in obese patients than controls, migraine is the most important diagnosis in this population, and headaches should be properly diagnosed and treated in obesity patients.
Potential therapeutic use of melatonin in migraine and other headache disorders.
Mario Fernando Prieto Peres,Marcelo Rodrigues Masruha,Eliova Zukerman,Carlos Alberto Moreira-Filho,Esper A. Cavalheiro +4 more
TL;DR: The treatment of headache disorders with melatonin and other chronobiotic agents, such as melatonin agonists (ramelteon and agomelatin), is promising and there is a great potential for their use in headache treatment.