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Effect of Liraglutide Treatment on Prediabetes and Overweight or Obesity in Clozapine- or Olanzapine-Treated Patients With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder
Author(s) -
Julie Rask Larsen,
Louise Vedtofte,
Mathilde S. L. Jakobsen,
Hans Søe Riis Jespersen,
Michelle Iris Jakobsen,
Camilla Kara Svensson,
Kamuran Koyuncu,
Ole Schjerning,
Peter Oturai,
Andreas Kjær,
Jimmi Nielsen,
Jens J. Holst,
Claus Thorn Ekstrøm,
Christoph U. Correll,
Tina Vilsbøll,
Anders FinkJensen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.1220
Subject(s) - liraglutide , medicine , olanzapine , population , clozapine , placebo , overweight , schizoaffective disorder , antipsychotic , body mass index , prediabetes , type 2 diabetes , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus , psychosis , psychiatry , environmental health , alternative medicine , pathology
Compared with the general population, patients with schizophrenia have a 2- to 3-fold higher mortality rate primarily caused by cardiovascular disease. Previous interventions designed to counteract antipsychotic-induced weight gain and cardiometabolic disturbances reported limited effects.

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