Differential effects of specific antipsychotic drugs on metabolic markers and diabetes: A register-based study on 4,909 patients with schizophrenia
Introduction Antipsychotics (AP) are used as the primary pharmaceutical treatment for schizophrenia. Randomised clinical trials (RCT) show that the initiation of AP treatment often induces side effects such as substantial weight gain and metabolic disturbances, including an increased risk of type-2...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-03-01
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Series: | European Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933823022708/type/journal_article |