Non-antipsychotic medicines and modified electroconvulsive therapy are risk factors for hospital-acquired pneumonia in schizophrenia patients

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  • who: Yan Yang from the University of Verona, Italy have published the research work: Non-antipsychotic medicines and modified electroconvulsive therapy are risk factors for hospital-acquired pneumonia in schizophrenia patients, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors carried out a retrospective cohort study to investigate whether non-antipsychotic medicines or MECT are risk factors for HAP in schizophrenia patients who are routinely receiving antipsychotics. Mood stabilizers, especially antiepileptics, have been reported to have a sedative effect in elderly patients, which may increase the risk of aspiration and Frontiers in Psychiatry This study has several . . .

     

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