A comprehensive model of predictors of quality of life in older adults with schizophrenia: results from the CSA study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00127-020-01880-2
Abstract: Numerous factors are known to influence quality of life of adults with schizophrenia. However, little is known regarding the potential predictors of quality of life in the increasing population of older adults with schizophrenia. The… read more here.
Keywords: predictors quality; adults schizophrenia; older adults; quality life ... See more keywords
Practical Guidance on the Use of Lurasidone for the Treatment of Adults with Schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1007/s40120-019-0138-z
Abstract: IntroductionLurasidone is an atypical antipsychotic that was approved in Europe in 2014 for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults aged ≥ 18 years. Clinical experience with lurasidone in Europe is currently limited, and there is therefore a… read more here.
Keywords: treatment adults; lurasidone treatment; adults schizophrenia; practical guidance ... See more keywords
"Moving forward despite adversity": The lives of Korean older adults with schizophrenia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2021.02.005
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Older adults with schizophrenia experience aging-related challenges and chronic psychiatric difficulties. However, their uniqueness is understudied. Aim This study explored three life stories to illuminate schizophrenia's trajectory. METHOD A narrative inquiry method was used… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; despite adversity; forward despite; adults schizophrenia ... See more keywords
Long-term care utilization within older adults with schizophrenia: Associated factors in a multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114339
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Data are scarce regarding the clinical factors associated with utilization of long-term care facilities among older adults with schizophrenia. In this multicenter study, we sought to examine potential clinical differences between older adults with… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; long term; term care; adults schizophrenia ... See more keywords
Effect of the HP-3070 Transdermal System (Secuado ) on Symptoms of Hostility in Adults with Schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1017/s1092852922000463
Abstract: Abstract Background Patients with schizophrenia may exhibit symptoms of hostility. HP-3070, a once-daily asenapine transdermal system, is the first antipsychotic patch approved by the FDA for use in adults with schizophrenia, and its efficacy in… read more here.
Keywords: adults schizophrenia; symptoms hostility; transdermal system; patients schizophrenia ... See more keywords
Continuity of medication management among adults with schizophrenia and comorbid cardiometabolic conditions
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DOI: 10.1111/jphs.12201
Abstract: Adults with schizophrenia and cardiometabolic conditions (CMCs) may be good candidates for comanagement by primary care prescribers (PCPs) and specialists. Associated risks for discontinuity in medication management have not been well studied. This study examines… read more here.
Keywords: cardiometabolic conditions; adults schizophrenia; continuity medication; medication ... See more keywords
Qualitative Analysis of Paranoia Reported in Clinical Interviews With Black and White Adults With Schizophrenia.
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DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220089
Abstract: Black adults in the United States are more likely to be diagnosed as having schizophrenia spectrum disorders and to report experiences of paranoia than are White adults. Cultural mistrust, or marginalized groups' adaptive skepticism toward… read more here.
Keywords: schizophrenia spectrum; adults schizophrenia; white adults; black white ... See more keywords
Psychiatric and non-psychiatric polypharmacy among older adults with schizophrenia: Trends from a population-based study between 2000 and 2016
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1080073
Abstract: Background: Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder associated with multiple psychiatric and non-psychiatric comorbidities. As adults with schizophrenia age, they may use many medications, i.e., have polypharmacy. While psychiatric polypharmacy is well documented, little is… read more here.
Keywords: adults schizophrenia; among older; older adults; polypharmacy ... See more keywords
Functional Outcomes in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Middle-Aged and Older Adults with Schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19106270
Abstract: Deficits in cognition, physical, and social functions in adults with schizophrenia may become salient with aging. While animal-assisted therapy (AAT) can benefit physical function in older adults and improve symptoms of psychotic disorders, the effect… read more here.
Keywords: adults schizophrenia; animal assisted; trial; group ... See more keywords
A Systematic Review of Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation for Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Older Adults with Schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm13030485
Abstract: Objective: Neurocognitive dysfunction is thought to be one of the core clinical features of schizophrenia, and older adults with schizophrenia exhibited greater overall cognitive deficits than younger adults. The aim of this systematic review was… read more here.
Keywords: adults schizophrenia; older adults; systematic review; neurocognitive effects ... See more keywords