obesity in patients with schizophrenia

... [6] In patients with schizophrenia, delusions and hallucinations could arise as a result of deficits in cognitive functions involving perceptual and attributional biases [7,8] People with schizophrenia ... study replicates the findings of numerous studies that demonstrated the presence of neurocognitive deficits in patients with schizophrenia on most domains tested, including attention, vigilance, ... associated factors in patients with chronic schizophrenia Indian J Psychiatry 2005, 47:139-143 Ananthanarayanan CV, Janakiramaiah N, Gangadhar BN: Visual information processing deficits in clinically remitted...

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... safety in a multicentre, placebocontrolled trial in patients with schizophrenia J Clin Psychopharmacol 1996, 16:158-169 Small JG, Hirsch SR, Arvanitis LA, Miller BG, Link CG: Quetiapine in patients ... Assuncao S: Response and relapse in patients with schizophrenia treated with olanzapine, risperidone, quetiapine, or haloperidol: 12-month follow-up of the Intercontinental Schizophrenia Outpatient Health ... comparator Olanzapine week study, patients with schizophrenia and acute exacerbation, paliperidone ER comparator Quetiapine week study, inpatients with chronic or subchronic schizophrenia and...

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... release compared with alternative oral antipsychotic agents in patients with schizophrenia in Greece: a cost effectiveness study Annals of General Psychiatry 2008, 7:16 Publish with Bio Med Central ... effectiveness compared with paliperidone ER: Cost (€) 52 Effectiveness -0.3 -7.0 Correction Following the publication of our article [1], it has come to our attention that there was an error with the values ... Effectiveness Olanzapine Risperidone Quetiapine Ziprasidone Aripiprazole 7.030 272.5 7.034 272.2 7.082 265.5 8.321 260.7 7.807 258.6 7.713 260.5 1.291 -11.8 777 -13.9 683 -12.0 Incremental cost and...

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... fluvoxamine may serve as an alternative option in the treatment of antipsychoticinduced akathisia in patients with schizophrenia More detailed randomised, double-blind studies of fluvoxamine using ... effective in treating aripiprazole-induced akathisia in patients with schizophrenia Written informed consents were obtained from the all patients in this case report Case reports Case The patient ... report demonstrating that fluvoxamine is effective in the treatment of aripiprazole-induced akathisia of patients with schizophrenia Furthermore, we have experienced that fluvoxamine is Page of...

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... recently, we reported on cases in which fluvoxamine was effective in treating aripiprazole-induced akathisia in patients with schizophrenia, suggesting that fluvoxamine would also be a potential ... where fluvoxamine was effective in treating blonanserin-associated akathisia in patients with schizophrenia Case reports Table shows the characteristics of five patients with blonanserin-associated ... demonstrating that fluvoxamine is rapidly effective in the treatment of blonanserin-induced akathisia in patients with schizophrenia Very recently, we reported that fluvoxamine is also effective in...

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... results The combined open-label, intent-to-treat sample included 1,077 patients from the 1,665 patients who enrolled in the double-blind randomized portion of the clinical trials The intent to treat ... (not including nicotine and caffeine addiction) Additional inclusion and exclusion criteria are presented in the previous reports from the randomized blinded phase of these trials [17-20] Patients ... identifying patients who are at increased risk of a mental health hospitalization In the 1-year follow-up periods in these clinical trials, the assessments were performed monthly In clinical practice,...

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... altered in the intact brain of patients with schizophrenia A positron emission tomography (PET) study using the selective α7 nAChR ligand [11C]CHIBA-1001 [52,53] in the intact brains of patients with ... gating P50 deficits in patients with schizophrenia, and that tropisetron had a significant impact on the sustained visual attention measured with the RVP subtest of CANTAB in non-smoking patients ... improved auditory sensory gating P50 deficits in non-smoking patients with schizophrenia (Figure 1) Subsequently, we analysed the data of nonsmoking patients with schizophrenia Cognitive deficits...

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... afford greater insight in describing and grading the impact of side effects associated to antipsychotic drugs [15,16] A brief instrument is preferred for use in clinical practice and in investigations ... of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder as established by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV, being clinically stable (defined as having had no changes in severity or new treatments initiated ... validity, patients were categorised taking into account the CGI-S to compare TOOL scores Accordingly, the collected sample was divided into two groups: patients with no to mild involvement versus patients...

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... cooperating patients who agreed to join the study, including all assessments and interviews Many patients were outpatients, indicating a higher degree of treatment compliance compared to inpatients ... results seem to be in line with studies that suggest a combination of antipsychotics as an option in non-responders with a higher degree of relapse, or in patients with more severe schizophrenia [5,12,19,20] ... functioning, measured with GAF [9,21] This could be due to a type II error, at least in one of the studies, since this only included inpatients [9] The current finding of PANSS score versus combination...

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... one documented RLAT injection recorded in the injection log and were included in the exposure and discontinuation analysis RLAT status could not be determined for the remaining patients Table presents ... observational registry study, has been evaluating outcomes in patients with schizophrenia After 24 months of follow-up in eSTAR in Spain, RLAT use was associated with increased efficacy [23] Additional ... baseline was 15.5 (of a maximum 36 points) and increased to 19.9 at 24 months, indicating improvement in functionality after initiation on treatment with RLAT Adverse events Of the 532 enrolled patients, ...

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... RLAT initiation from 250 patients with schizophrenia The mean number of days spent in the hospital per patient increased from 31 in year -3 to 44 in year -2, to 90 in year -1, and to 141 in year ... analysis of switching antipsychotic medication to long-acting injectable risperidone in patients with schizophrenia: a 12- and 24-month follow-up from the eSTAR database in Spain Appl Health Econ ... patient had missing data) Additionally, in 38.9% of patients the investigator reported that they received other antipsychotics in addition to RLAT during the study Of the patients in this sample,...

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... German sample of schizophrenia patients confirm the notion that MetS-prevalence is higher in patients with schizophrenia compared to the general population, with rates increasing with the duration ... triglycerides in 52.5% and increased blood glucose in 14.1% of the patients This remarkable discrepancy emphasizes how important the actual monitoring of vital signs and blood values is in patients with schizophrenia, ... 36.0% in men and 51.6% in women (fasting cohort, N = 689); the higher risk for MetS in women was a universal finding in all age groups, races and ethnicities However, CATIE was a controlled clinical...

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... in clinical practice Finally, these finding represent an urging need for developing effective physical training interventions for patients with schizophrenia 16 Competing interests The authors ... changes in VO2peak after eight weeks of high aerobic intensity training in patients with schizophrenia [14] Recently, Strassnig et al [3] published measures of oxygen uptake in 117 patients with schizophrenia ... VO2peak is reduced in men with schizophrenia The VO2peak in the women with schizophrenia was almost identical (101%) to inactive healthy HUNT women Even lower VO2peak in men with schizophrenia compared...

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... around 1.0, indicating a small incremental increase in risk for each unit decrease in BMI (odds ratio = 0.92 [95% CI 0.86- Incidence During clinical trials of olanzapine LAI, 30 post-injection ... explained by a significant dose increase of olanzapine long-acting injection, initiation or addition of oral olanzapine or other sedating medication, or new exposure to olanzapine long-acting injection ... reactions following benzathine benzylpenicillin injection J Vasc Bras 2004, 3:253-260 12 Novocol Pharmaceuticals of Canada, Inc: Septocaine with epinephrine [package insert] 2005 13 Institute for...

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... emerging from these data indicated the presence of excessive concentrations of olanzapine in the hours immediately after the injection These findings parallel the clinical findings [2], which indicated ... vessel injury during the intramuscular injection process Pharmacokinetic analyses Excessive olanzapine concentrations Although the olanzapine plasma concentration data obtained during PDSS injection ... and/or delirium occurring within to hours after the injection, typically within the first hour [2], resulted in our investigating the possible reason(s) for these occurrences Those investigations did...

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... Study RIS-USA-1 (1990)‡ RIS-INT-3 (1991) [5]; [6] N Population 160 • Patients with schizophrenia • Inpatients at the start of the study • Minimum BPRS score of 30, with a minimum score of at least ... JM: A double-blind, placebocontrolled, randomized study evaluating the effect of paliperidone extended-release tablets on sleep architecture in patients with schizophrenia Int Clin Psychopharmacol ... double-blind, placebocontrolled study of paliperidone extended-release and quetiapine in inpatients with recently exacerbated schizophrenia Am J Psychiatry 2009, 166(6):691-701 19 Potkin SG, Gharabawi...

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... the incidence of which increased with increasing dose Page of 10 Table provides the mean changes in weight and in several fasting glucose, lipids, and prolactin laboratory measures, along with ... prolactin, both of which exhibited mean increases with increasing dose The resulting scatterplots, trendlines, and regression equations are shown in Figure for weight and in Figure for prolactin ... (HDL) cholesterol normal at baseline to low at endpoint and fasting triglycerides normal at baseline to high at endpoint, the incidence of which increased with increasing dose Efficacy and Effectiveness...

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... that slowed information processing (including slowed encoding) can account for deficits in a range of higher level cognitive functions in schizophrenia including deficits in working memory, executive ... and the three subdomains of functioning at baseline are illustrated in the path analytic diagrams presented in Figure At baseline, processing speed affected functioning mainly indirectly via negative ... domains (i.e., working memory, verbal memory, and processing speed) and discrete domains of functioning (i.e., QLS Instrumental, QLS Intrapsychic, and QLS Interpersonal) at baseline and following...

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... Family Attitudes Toward Patients With Schizophrenia J Abnormal Psychol 2006, 115:157-165 Schmid R, Schielein T, Spiessl H, Cording C: Burden of siblings of inpatients with schizophrenia Psychiatr ... doping strategies in mothers of patients with schizophrenia in Japan Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2008, 62:256-263 Dyck D, Short R, Vitaliano P: Predictors of Burden and Infectious Illness in Schizophrenia ... demands arising from taking care for a patient as well" Burden on relatives of patients with schizophrenia has been found associated with an important reduction in their QOL, causing damage in caregiver's...

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... than the SF-36 in explaining variations in QOL across BMI Since the MCS36 has been shown in this and other studies to be relatively insensitive to differences in BMI, using the MCS-12 instead of ... weights to examine the correlation between the two instruments and their performance in measuring differences in QOL among patients with and without obesity Page of (page number not for citation purposes) ... used interchangeably for studies in obesity is unclear In this context, we compared the SF-12 and the SF-36 in a cross-sectional sample of primary care patients of varying body weights to examine...

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