Tardive dyskinesia and tardive dystonia with second-generation antipsychotics in non-elderly schizophrenic patients unexposed to first-generation antipsychotics: a cross-sectional and retrospective study

• Published in: Journal of clinical psychopharmacology Vol. 35; no. 1; p. 13
• Main Authors: Ryu, Seunghyong, Yoo, Jae Hyun, Kim, Joo Hyun, Choi, Ji Sun, Baek, Ji Hyun, Ha, Kyooseob, Kwon, Jun Soo, Hong, Kyung Sue
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.02.2015
• Subjects: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents - adverse effects; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced - diagnosis; Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced - epidemiology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Movement Disorders - diagnosis; Movement Disorders - epidemiology; Retrospective Studies; Schizophrenia - drug therapy; Schizophrenia - epidemiology; Young Adult

This study investigates the clinical nature, prevalence rates, and associated factors of second-generation antipsychotic (SGA)-related tardive dyskinesia and tardive dystonia. To date, these subjects have not been thoroughly investigated.The subjects were 80 non-elderly schizophrenic patients who re...