Sex differences in QTc prolongation and electrocardiographic changes before and after antipsychotic treatment of schizophrenia
IntroductionSex differences in ventricular repolarization are well established, with women showing longer corrected QT (QTc) intervals and greater susceptibility to drug-induced QT prolongation, but longitudinal data on sex differences in electrocardiographic (ECG) changes during antipsychotic treatment in acutely hospitalized patients with schizophrenia (SCZ) are scarce.MethodsWe included 586…
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