Dynamics of mental state and prolactin levels in patients with chronic schizophrenia during aripiprazole therapy
L. N. Gorobets,
I. V. Dorovskikh,
A. V. Litvinov
et al.
Abstract:Introduction. Although scientific literature demonstrates a relationship between prolactin levels, the efficacy of aripiprazole therapy, and negative symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, many questions regarding these problems remain controversial.Objective to study dynamics of clinical and hormonal parameters in patients with chronic schizophrenia during aripiprazole therapy.Materials and methods: 60 patients with schizophrenia were studied: 42 male (70%) and 18 female (30%), aged 20 to 65 years (mean age… Show more
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