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Association between antipsychotics and weight gain among psychiatric outpatients in Pakistan: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: It has been known for a long time that use of antipsychotics, particularly atypical antipsychotics, is associated with weight gain and increase in risk of metabolic disturbances. In this study we have tried to find out if use of antipsychotics is associated with increase in weight and bo...

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Autores principales: Ahmer, Syed, Khan, Rashid AM, Iqbal, Saleem Perwaiz
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2531111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18706110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-859X-7-12