Clinical, Biochemical and Genetic Variables Associated With Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Using Second-Generation Antipsychotics: A Systematic Review

Clinical, Biochemical and Genetic Variables Associated With Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Using Second-Generation Antipsychotics: A Systematic Review

Background: Individuals with severe mental illness experience increased morbidity and mortality compared to the general population. Adverse effects of antipsychotics, including weight gain, may contribute to the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS), which is associated with increased risks of al...

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Main Authors: Marius H. Sneller, Nini de Boer, Sophie Everaars, Max Schuurmans, Sinan Guloksuz, Wiepke Cahn, Jurjen J. Luykx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
antipsychotics
psychotic spectrum disorder
schizophrenia
systematic review
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.625935/full

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