Association of Antidepressant Medications With Incident Type 2 Diabetes Among Medicaid-Insured Youths
Author(s) -
Mehmet Burcu,
Julie M. Zito,
Daniel J. Safer,
Laurence S. Magder,
Susan dosReis,
Fadia T. Shaya,
Geoffrey L. Rosenthal
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.2896
Subject(s) - medicine , antidepressant , medicaid , retrospective cohort study , type 2 diabetes , cohort , cohort study , diabetes mellitus , psychiatry , pediatrics , endocrinology , health care , hippocampus , economics , economic growth
Antidepressants are one of the most commonly prescribed classes of psychotropic medications among US youths. For adults, there is emerging evidence on the increased risk of type 2 diabetes in association with antidepressant use. However, little is known about the antidepressant treatment-emergent risk of type 2 diabetes among youths.
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