Combination therapy as a potential risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes in patients with schizophrenia: the GOMAP study.
Vasiliki MamakouSophie HackingerEleni ZenginiEvgenia TsompanakiEirini MarouliIoannis SerafetinidisBram PrinsAthina KarabelaEirini GlezouLorraine SouthamNigel W RaynerKaroline KuchenbaeckerKlea LamnissouVassilis KontaxakisGeorge DedoussisFragiskos GonidakisAnastasia ThanopoulouNikolaos TentolourisEleftheria ZegginiPublished in: BMC psychiatry (2018)
We find an increased risk of T2D in patients with SCZ who take a combination of at least three different psychotropic medication classes compared to patients whose medication consists only of one or two classes of drugs.