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SUBMITTER: Meyer JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4593468 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Meyer Jonathan M JM Mao Yongcai Y Pikalov Andrei A Cucchiaro Josephine J Loebel Antony A
International clinical psychopharmacology 20151101 6
The objective of this analysis was to evaluate the effect of 12 months of treatment with lurasidone on weight in patients with schizophrenia. Post-hoc, observed-case analysis included pooled data from six studies on 40-160 mg/day lurasidone; two studies included active comparators (2-6 mg/day risperidone or 200-800 mg/day quetiapine XR). Overall, 593 patients completed 12 months of treatment (N=471 lurasidone, N = 89 risperidone, N = 33 quetiapine XR). The mean baseline weight was 72.8, 80.8, an ...[more]