Eating cognitions, emotions and behaviour under treatment with second generation antipsychotics: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT: Weight gain and metabolic disturbances are frequent in people treated with second generation antipsychotics (SGA). We aimed to investigate the effect of SGAs on eating behaviors, cognitions and emotions, as a possible contributor to this adverse effect. A systematic review and a meta-analysis were conducted following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Original articles measuring outcomes relating to eating cognitions, behaviours and emotions, during treatment with SGAs were included in this review. A total of 92 papers with 11,274 participants were included from three scientific databases (PubMed, Web of Science and PsycInfo). Results were synthesized descriptively except for the continuous data where meta-analyses were performed and

SUBMITTER: Mutwalli H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10682412 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature