Combination of Metformin and Lifestyle Intervention for Antipsychotic-Related Weight Gain: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Conclusion Combining metformin and lifestyle intervention shows significant effect in reducing AP-related weight gain. Higher quality and larger RCTs are needed to confirm these findings.Review registration: CRD42017059198 [...] © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Pharmacopsychiatry - February 27, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Zheng, Wei Zhang, Qing-E Cai, Dong-Bin Yang, Xin-Hu Ungvari, Gabor S. Ng, Chee H. Wu, Ren-Rong Xiang, Yu-Tao Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research