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Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Second Generation Antipsychotics
Original Research

January 8, 2025

Despite well-documented cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality, CVD risks among people with severe mental illness who use antipsychotics are common and frequently untreated.
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Changes in Cognition in Patients With Schizophrenia
Meta-Analysis

September 25, 2024

Only marginal improvements in cognition were seen over time; the greatest were achieved for patients with an illness duration shorter than 10 years.
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Aripiprazole Lauroxil Initiation Regimens
Original Research

August 12, 2024

In separate studies of the two initiation methods, the numbers of people who had side effects were similar, and most side effects were mild.
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Emotional Neglect and Inflammatory Ratios in First-Episode Psychosis
Original Research

May 22, 2024

The authors examined the link between the immune system and childhood traumatic events in patients with first-episode psychosis.
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Concomitant LAIs and Time to Rehospitalization in Patients Receiving Clozapine
Original Research

May 1, 2024

Clozapine plus LAI antipsychotics was associated with lower risk of rehospitalization compared to both clozapine plus oral antipsychotics and clozapine monotherapy.
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Clozapine Use and Specific Indications
Original Research

April 29, 2024

Clozapine initiation is uncommon in people with psychotic disorders who have experienced events suggesting clozapine is indicated, with even lower rates in Black and Hispanic patients.
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Severity of Antipsychotic-Induced Cervical Dystonia by Algorithm-Based Rating System
Original Research

April 15, 2024

Rater consensus data were compared with deviation angle data using AI-based deviation angle measurement technology. With the range of tilt angles found in the study, the authors propose a...
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Excess Mortality Associated With Schizophrenia
Original Research

September 13, 2023

Females, patients with connective tissue disorders, and those aged 20 years or younger were especially impacted by the effect of schizophrenia on increasing mortality.
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Inflammatory Features in Prodromal Psychosis
Original Research

July 17, 2023

This study suggests that niacin response tests should be considered in early psychosis identification and prediction.
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Generalizability of RCTs in First-Episode Schizophrenia
Original Research

March 29, 2023

First-episode schizophrenia patients with suicidal ideation and substance use disorder are often excluded from clinical trials. Omitting them does not affect key outcome measures but excludes many potential subjects.
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Neighborhood Vulnerability in First-Episode Psychosis
Original Research

March 13, 2023

Psychosocial difficulties in people with first-episode psychosis could be related to a lack of resources in the area where they live.
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Predictors for Initiation of LAIs in Individuals With Early-Phase Schizophrenia
Original Research

February 13, 2023

Initiation of LAIs was predicted by greater switching of oral antipsychotics and more ED visits. LAIs are often used to respond to relapse rather than prevent it.
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