Adherence to the monitoring of metabolic syndrome in patients receiving antipsychotics in outpatient clinics in Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Feras A. Al-Awad (Author), Hussien A. Almutairi (Author), Saad A. Almutairi (Author), Othman S. Alessa (Author), Salman F. Alanazi (Author), Nasser M. Alzain (Author), Dalal M. Albakr (Author), Safa I. Alzahrani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Monitoring protocols have been developed because patients taking atypical antipsychotics are more prone to developing metabolic syndrome, which leads to possible increased mortality and morbidity. The aim of this study was to assess the degree of adherence to the recommendations of metab...