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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Das AK Author
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Affiliation
Schizophrenia; Second Generation Antipsychotics; Prescription Pattern; Clinical outcome
Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, India
Biography
He belongs to department of pharmacy and his interest are Second Generation Antipsychotics; Prescription Pattern; Clinical outcome and his one of the publication is First-principles calculations and experimental studies on Co2FeGe Heusler alloy nanoparticles for spintronics applications
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Prescription Pattern of Second Generation Antipsychotics and Outcomes of Patients with Schizophrenia in an Indian Hospital
Author(s): Mathew VK, Sam KG, Samuel B and Das AK
An observational study was carried out to assess the clinical characteristics of patients with schizophrenia and the treatment pattern of the disease in a tertiary care hospital of south India. A retrospective evaluation of the prescription pattern of second generation antipsychotics and the clinical outcome of patients diagnosed with Schizophrenia in a tertiary care Indian hospital. The influence of patient demographics like age, sex, family history, type of schizophrenia and treatment on the outcome of patient at the time of discharge and length of hospital stay were also evaluated. Among a total of 139 schizophrenic patients, majority were males 81 (58.27%) and the average age was 34.4 ± 11.9 y. A predominance of male patients below 40 years and females above 40 y were observe... view more»
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