Multiple Adverse Outcomes Associated with Risperidone in People with Dementia: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis

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Authors

Hieu Hoc Le · The University of Sydney

Edward C. Y. Lau · The University of Sydney

Christine Y. Lu · The University of Sydney

Sarah N. Hilmer · Northern Sydney Local Health District

Yun-Hee Jeon · The University of Sydney

Lee-Fay Low · The University of Sydney

Tuan A. Nguyen ·

Abstract

Most adverse effects occur after 4 weeks of treatment. Attention to baseline risk factors is essential to minimise harm. Risk-benefit calculators may guide individualised prescribing.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Schizophrenia research and treatment Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: CNS Drugs

DOI: 10.1007/s40263-026-01282-z

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