Metabolic syndrome in stable long-term antipsychotic monotherapy and polypharmacy among patients with schizophrenia: a real-world comparative study

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Mind & Mental Health Switzerland

BackgroundMetabolic syndrome is a major contributor to premature cardiovascular morbidity and mortality among people with schizophrenia. Antipsychotic polypharmacy is common, but its independent metabolic burden remains uncertain.ObjectiveTo compare metabolic syndrome in patients receiving stable long-term antipsychotic monotherapy or polypharmacy and to examine high metabolic-risk exposure,…

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