Dose-dependent effect of antipsychotic drugs on autonomic nervous system activity in schizophrenia

Dose-dependent effect of antipsychotic drugs on autonomic nervous system activity in schizophrenia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antipsychotic drugs are considered a trigger factor for autonomic dysregulation, which has been shown to predict potentially fatal arrhythmias in schizophrenia. However, the dose-dependent effect of antipsychotic drugs and other psyc...

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Main Authors: Iwamoto Yohko, Kawanishi Chiaki, Kishida Ikuko, Furuno Taku, Fujibayashi Mami, Ishii Chie, Ishii Norio, Moritani Toshio, Taguri Masataka, Hirayasu Yoshio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Adverse drug effect
Antipsychotic drug
Autonomic nervous system
Heart rate variability
Schizophrenia
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/12/199

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