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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Main Authors: M. A. Sørensen, O. Köhler-Forsberg, C. G. Rohde, A. A. Danielsen, O. Mors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-03-01
Series:European Psychiatry
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933823022708/type/journal_article