2011
Long-Acting Risperidone and Oral Antipsychotics in Unstable Schizophrenia
Rosenheck RA, Krystal JH, Lew R, Barnett PG, Fiore L, Valley D, Thwin SS, Vertrees JE, Liang MH. Long-Acting Risperidone and Oral Antipsychotics in Unstable Schizophrenia. New England Journal Of Medicine 2011, 364: 842-851. PMID: 21366475, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1005987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjectable risperidoneOral antipsychoticsQuality of lifeSchizoaffective disorderPsychiatrist's choiceSecond-generation antipsychotic agentsMore adverse eventsMore extrapyramidal symptomsPrimary end pointNeurologic side effectsExtrapyramidal adverse effectsRate of hospitalizationVeterans Affairs systemSocial Performance ScaleAdverse eventsExtrapyramidal symptomsOral treatmentAntipsychotic agentsUnstable diseasePsychiatric symptomsHigh riskHospitalizationSide effectsPatientsPsychiatric hospital
2003
Medication Compliance Feedback and Monitoring in a Clinical Trial: Predictors and Outcomes
Cramer J, Rosenheck R, Kirk G, Krol W, Krystal J, 425 F. Medication Compliance Feedback and Monitoring in a Clinical Trial: Predictors and Outcomes. Value In Health 2003, 6: 566-573. PMID: 14627063, DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4733.2003.65269.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication complianceClinical trialsLong-term clinical trialsHigh medication complianceVA Cooperative StudyMonths of treatmentOverall compliance rateAlcohol-dependent patientsPredictors of complianceMedication event monitoringMeasures of complianceDaily naltrexonePlacebo groupMulticenter trialPoor complianceGood compliersTreatment groupsCompliance dataBetter outcomesDrinking daysNaltrexoneCompliance rateCooperative StudyDosesTrials