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Influence of first- and second-generation antipsychotics on anthropometric parameters of male psychiatric patients

BACKGROUND: The use of antipsychotic medication, particularly second generation antipsychotics (SGAs) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in people with severe mental illness (SMI). Few studies have compared body measures of people with SMI taking first generation antipsychotics (FGAs)...

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Autores principales: Nkondo-Ndaba, Maseqhala P., Joubert, Pierre M., Ballyram, Theona, van Rensburg, Charl Janse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8905375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35281968
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v28i0.1772