Open Access<p>Gender Differences in the First-Year Antipsychotic Treatment for Chinese First-Episode Schizophrenia</p>
Author(s) -
Chengcheng Pu,
Bingjie Huang,
Tianhang Zhou,
Zhang Cheng,
Yi Wang,
Chuan Shi,
Xin Yu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
neuropsychiatric disease and treatment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2021
pISSN - 1176-6328
DOI - 10.2147/ndt.s280719
Subject(s) - aripiprazole , risperidone , olanzapine , medicine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , antipsychotic , side effect (computer science) , psychiatry , psychopathology , positive and negative syndrome scale , psychosis , computer science , programming language
To investigate the gender differences in the efficacy and side effects of three frequently used antipsychotic medicines (risperidone, olanzapine, aripiprazole) for patients with first-episode schizophrenia during the first year of treatment.