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Characteristics of antipsychotic drug-induced hypothermia in psychogeriatric inpatients
- Source :
- Human psychopharmacologyREFERENCES. 37(2)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- OBJECTIVE Hypothermia is a potentially lethal adverse reaction to typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs (APD). Among predisposing factors are advanced age and comorbid somatic diseases. The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of hypothermia and quantify risk factors. METHOD Charts of N = 3002 psychogeriatric inpatients were screened for incidence of hypothermia (body core temperature
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.drug_class
Geriatric Psychiatry
Atypical antipsychotic
Hypothermia
Hypothermia, Induced
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Pharmacology (medical)
Risk factor
Adverse effect
Inpatients
business.industry
Incidence (epidemiology)
Psychiatry and Mental health
Neurology
cardiovascular system
Delirium
Ceiling effect
Neurology (clinical)
Pipamperone
medicine.symptom
business
medicine.drug
Antipsychotic Agents
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10991077
- Volume :
- 37
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Human psychopharmacologyREFERENCES
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....1bc4044eac3a0f64c25189b7d626514d