Abstract:The use of antipsychotic therapy in patients with schizophrenia is associated with the development of a wide range of adverse events, among which akathisia is one of the most common. Objective: to assess the risk of akathisia in patients with schizophrenia receiving various antipsychotic therapy. Patients and methods. A continuous method examined 250 inpatients with a verified diagnosis of schizophrenia. The akathisia assessment was performed using the Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale (BARS). The odds ratio was e… Show more
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