Guidelines versus practice in screening and monitoring of cardiometabolic risks in patients taking antipsychotic medications:where do we stand?
作者机构:Clinical PharmacyUmm Al-Qura UniversityMakkahSaudi Arabia School of PharmacyUniversity of BirminghamBirminghamUK
出 版 物:《General Psychiatry》 (综合精神医学(英文))
年 卷 期:2021年第34卷第4期
页 面:69-73页
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学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
基 金:This study was funded by the University of Birmingham
主 题:medication metabolism cardiovascular
摘 要:INTRODUCTION Despite the known benefits of antipsychotic medications,they have been associated with increased risks of cardiometabolic side ***-induced adverse cardiometabolic effects,such as weight gain,high blood pressure,alterations in glucose metabolism and lipid dysregulation,are well-recognised risk factors for cardiovascular diseases(CVDs)and diabetes.1 Clinical guidelines call for regular physical health assessments and laboratory monitoring as a means to prevent and detect adverse cardiometabolic effects of antipsychotic ***,recent evidence suggests that cardiovascular condi-tions remain the key causes of death among people using antipsychotic medications,suggesting suboptimal screening and moni-toring *** cardiometabolic screening among antipsychotic users can hinder the early detection of high-risk people and delay receiving proper management.