2018
DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20180108-05
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Metabolic Side Effects in Patients Using Atypical Antipsychotic Medications During Hospitalization

Abstract: The current research evaluated metabolic side effects in inpatients (N = 271) using atypical antipsychotic medications in a psychiatric hospital in Turkey between June and December 2016. Data were collected via an information form created after reviewing the literature at the time of patients' hospitalization and discharge. According to the analysis, 73.8% of patients stated they experienced side effects from antipsychotic medications and 20.7% of patients experienced weight gain. A statistical difference was … Show more

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“…It is well known that the occurrence of negative symptoms may be related to antipsychotic drugs [42]. Antipsychotic drug use could result in side effects such as metabolic abnormalities and obesity [17][18][19]. Therefore, this result may be related to antipsychotic drug use.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…It is well known that the occurrence of negative symptoms may be related to antipsychotic drugs [42]. Antipsychotic drug use could result in side effects such as metabolic abnormalities and obesity [17][18][19]. Therefore, this result may be related to antipsychotic drug use.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Patients with schizophrenia have a high incidence of metabolic side effects and obesity due to the use of second-generation antipsychotics, such as clozapine, olanzapine, and quetiapine [17][18][19].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is well known that the occurrence of negative symptoms may be related to antipsychotic drugs [48]. Antipsychotic drug use could result in side effects such as metabolic abnormalities and obesity [17][18][19]. Therefore, this result may be related to antipsychotic drug use.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Patients with schizophrenia have a high incidence of metabolic side effects and obesity due to the use of second-generation antipsychotics, such as clozapine, olanzapine, and quetiapine [ 17 19 ]. Additionally, because of the specific lifestyle characteristics of people with schizophrenia, such as poor diet [ 20 ], sedentary lifestyle [ 21 ] and lack of exercise [ 22 ], the incidence of obesity is increased in this population.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%