Metabolic Screening in Children Receiving Antipsychotic Drug Treatment
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Metabolic screening in children receiving antipsychotic drug treatment.
OBJECTIVES To estimate metabolic screening rates, predictors of screening, and incidence of metabolic disturbances in children initiating second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) drug treatment. DESIGN A retrospective, new-user cohort study (between July 1, 2004, and June 30, 2006) using Medicaid claims data. SETTINGS California, Missouri, and Oregon. PATIENTS A total of 5370 children (aged ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.48