Undiagnosed hyperglycemia in clozapine-treated patients with schizophrenia.
Sernyak MJ, Gulanski B, Leslie DL, Rosenheck R. Undiagnosed hyperglycemia in clozapine-treated patients with schizophrenia. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2003, 64: 605-8. PMID: 12755666, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v64n0517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetes mellitusNormal FPGVeterans Affairs Medical CenterClozapine-treated patientsPlasma glucose testICD-9 schizophreniaRefractory symptomsGlucose toleranceTypical neurolepticsUndiagnosed hyperglycemiaElevated plasmaMedical CenterGlucose testHigh riskClose monitoringPatientsHyperglycemiaBipolar disorderEarly interventionClozapineSociodemographic characteristicsFPGMellitusChi-squareFirst sign