Ritchie, C W

The impact upon extra-pyramidal side effects, clinical symptoms and quality of life of a switch from conventional to atypical antipsychotics (risperidone or olanzapine) in elderly patients with schizophrenia. [electronic resource] - International journal of geriatric psychiatry May 2003 - 432-40 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0885-6230

10.1002/gps.862 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antipsychotic Agents--adverse effects
Benzodiazepines
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Olanzapine
Pirenzepine--adverse effects
Psychomotor Disorders--chemically induced
Quality of Life
Risperidone--adverse effects
Schizophrenia--drug therapy