Franziska Gamma | Psychiatrist.com

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Cardiometabolic Health in Psychiatry

Psychiatric patients are susceptible to cardiovascular disease (CVD), but this risk is poorly understood. This study compared CVD risk in psychiatric patients taking weight gain-inducing drugs with that in...

Daily Dose Effects of Risperidone on Metabolic Parameters

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Daily Dose Effects of Risperidone on Metabolic Parameters

This study investigated whether dose is a factor in the development of metabolic side effects with atypical antipsychotics.

Associations of Valproate Doses With Weight Gain in Psychiatric Patients

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Associations of Valproate Doses With Weight Gain in Psychiatric Patients

Valproate dose increase of 500 mg was associated with a weight change of +0.52% per month over a year. No associations were found between valproate dose and blood glucose,...