Gender-specific risk factors for low bone mineral density in patients taking antipsychotics for psychosis
Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental Jan 12, 2018
Jhon M, et al. - Clinical and gender-specific risk factors for low bone mineral density (BMD) were examined in adult patients with psychotic disorders. Among patients with the psychotic disorder, managing the risk factors associated with low BMD ought to be done gender-specifically. As the use of these medications appeared to be a modifiable risk factor for osteoporosis in women with psychotic disorders, psychotropic agents needed to be prescribed mindful of their effects on bone.
Go to Original
Only Doctors with an M3 India account can read this article. Sign up for free or login with your existing account.
4 reasons why Doctors love M3 India
-
Exclusive Write-ups & Webinars by KOLs
-
Daily Quiz by specialty
-
Paid Market Research Surveys
-
Case discussions, News & Journals' summaries