"Effect of Clozapine on Appetite, Weight and Insulin Resistance in Schizophrenia Patient in Mental Health Psychiatry Outpatient Clinics KFSH&RC (Case Report)"
Eltoum E
Abstract:Background: Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder with a complex pathophysiology and requires treatment that includes long term administration of antipsychotics that is said to be associated with metabolic syndrome.Objective: To estimate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients taken clozapine at King Faisal Specialist Hospital &Research Centre, Outpatient clinics.Methods: This study was conducted at outpatient setting, KFSH&RC. Total patients included in this study are 39 patients. All patients were o… Show more
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