Predicting weight gain in patients treated with clozapine: the role of sex, body mass index, and smoking

SL Lau, C Muir, Y Assur, R Beach, B Tran… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Weight gain on clozapine is highly variable and poorly predictable. Its
mechanisms are not well understood. This study explores the factors that predict weight gain …

Development of multivariable models to predict change in Body Mass Index within a clinical trial population of psychotic individuals

RNS Harrison, F Gaughran, RM Murray, SH Lee… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Many antipsychotics promote weight gain, which can lead to non-compliance and relapse of
psychosis. By developing models that accurately identify individuals at greater risk of weight …

Resistin as an inflammatory marker in patients with schizophrenia treated with clozapine

JP Klemettilä, O Kampman, N Seppälä… - Nordic Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Schizophrenia is associated with excess cardiovascular comorbidity and
mortality related to lifestyle factors, such as lack of physical activity, poor diet, and smoking …

Pharmacometric modeling of drug adverse effects: an application of mixture models in schizophrenia spectrum disorder patients treated with clozapine

O Albitar, SMS Ghadzi, SN Harun, SNA Ahmad… - … of pharmacokinetics and …, 2023 - Springer
Clozapine has superior efficacy to other antipsychotics yet is underutilized due to its adverse
effects, such as neutropenia, weight gain, and tachycardia. The current investigation aimed …