Double-blind, randomized, clinical trial of metformin as add-on treatment with clozapine in treatment of schizophrenia disorder

BACKGROUND: One of the major causes of death in schizophrenia is a metabolic syndrome. The clozapine has the highest rate of weight gain among antipsychotics. It has been shown that metformin can promote weight loss. We aimed to investigate the effect of metformin as an adjunctive therapy with cloza...

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Autores principales: Hebrani, Paria, Manteghi, Ali Akhoundpour, Behdani, Fatemeh, Hessami, Elham, Rezayat, Kambiz Akhavan, Marvast, Majid Nabizadeh, Rezayat, Amir Akhavan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26109992

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