In search of measures to improve the detection of increased cardiometabolic risk in children using second-generation antipsychotic medications

CONCLUSION: The monitoring protocol implementation improved the monitoring of metabolic parameters in child psychiatric patients using SGAs. Using HOMA-IR as part of systematic SGA monitoring could help detect metabolic adverse effects.PMID:34431750 | DOI:10.1080/08039488.2021.1968489

Source: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry - August 25, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kirsi Kakko P äivi Keskinen Leena Pihlakoski Raili Salmelin Kaija Puura Source Type: research