Assessing the Risk of QT Prolongation in a Psychiatric Inpatient Cohort: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Johan Frederik Mebus Meyer Christensen (Author), Jonathan Hugo Jürgens-Lahnstein (Author), Afrim Iljazi (Author), Stig Ejdrup Andersen (Author), Morten Dahl (Author), Gesche Jürgens (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: QT prolongation is a potential serious adverse drug reaction, and assessing the risk of QT-prolonging drugs is routinely included in psychotropic medication reviews. However, the actual clinical benefits of such assessments are unknown. We investigate whether QT prolongation (QTc value &...