Benefits and harms of Risperidone and Paliperidone for treatment of patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder: a meta-analysis involving individual participant data and clinical study reports

Abstract Background Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are severe mental illnesses which are highly prevalent worldwide. Risperidone and Paliperidone are treatments for either illnesses, but their efficacy compared to other antipsychotics and growing reports of hormonal imbalances continue to raise...

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Main Authors: Alexander Hodkinson, Carl Heneghan, Kamal R. Mahtani, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Maria Panagioti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02062-w