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Title:

A meta-analysis of head-to-head comparisons of second-generation antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia.

Document type:
Comparative Study; Journal Article; Meta-Analysis; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Leucht, S; Komossa, K; Rummel-Kluge, C; Corves, C; Hunger, H; Schmid, F; Asenjo Lobos, C; Schwarz, S; Davis, JM
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: Whether there are differences in efficacy among second-generation antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia is a matter of heated debate. The authors conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of blinded studies comparing second-generation antipsychotics head-to-head. METHOD: Searches of the Cochrane Schizophrenia Group's register (May 2007) and MEDLINE (September 2007) were conducted for randomized, blinded studies comparing two or more of nine second-generation antipsych...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Am J Psychiatry
Year:
2009
Journal volume:
166
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
152-63
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.08030368
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19015230
Print-ISSN:
0002-953X
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
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