Metabolic profile of antipsychotic-naive individuals with non-affective psychosis

…, T Donner, I Conget, E Parellada… - The British journal of …, 2009 - cambridge.org
BackgroundSome studies suggest individuals with schizophrenia have an increased risk of
diabetes prior to antipsychotic use. Small sample sizes and the potential for confounding by …

Changing trends in psychiatric emergency service admissions during the COVID-19 outbreak: report from a worldwide epicentre

…, I Pacchiarotti, M Garriga, A Murru, E Parellada… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, a structural reorganization was imposed on
public health systems. Psychiatry services were also affected with the imposed reduction of non…

Prefrontal and temporal blood flow in schizophrenia: resting and activation technetium-99m-HMPAO SPECT patterns in young neuroleptic-naive patients with acute …

AM Catafau, E Parellada, FJ Lomeña… - Journal of nuclear …, 1994 - europepmc.org
Methods A selected population of 10 young, never-treated schizophrenic women with acute
disease was studied by two hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime (HMPAO) brain SPECT …

[HTML][HTML] Glutamate and microglia activation as a driver of dendritic apoptosis: a core pathophysiological mechanism to understand schizophrenia

E Parellada, P Gassó - Translational psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
Schizophrenia disorder remains an unsolved puzzle. However, the integration of recent
findings from genetics, molecular biology, neuroimaging, animal models and translational …

Clinical, neuroimmunologic, and CSF investigations in first episode psychosis

…, A Saiz, F Graus, J Castro-Fornieles, E Parellada… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives To report the neuropsychiatric features and frequency of NMDA receptor (NMDAR)
and other neuronal immunoglobulin G antibodies in patients with first episode psychosis (…

Efficacy and safety of direct transition to risperidone long-acting injectable in patients treated with various antipsychotic therapies

…, SD Martin, R Medori, E Parellada… - International Clinical …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The maintained antipsychotic efficacy of risperidone long-acting injectable (RLAI) was
investigated in patients with schizophrenia or other psychoses who were transitioned directly from …

Prolactin concentrations in newly diagnosed, antipsychotic-naïve patients with nonaffective psychosis

…, C Oliveira, A Justicia, E Parellada… - Schizophrenia …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have found increased prolactin concentrations in
antipsychotic-naïve patients with schizophrenia. However, the roles of other hormones, and of …

Glucose abnormalities in the siblings of people with schizophrenia

E Fernandez-Egea, M Bernardo, E Parellada… - Schizophrenia …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Some studies suggest that schizophrenia may be associated with an
increased risk of diabetes, independently of antipsychotic medications and other confounding …

Barriers to the use of long-acting injectable antipsychotics in the management of schizophrenia

E Parellada, M Bioque - CNS drugs, 2016 - Springer
Schizophrenia and related disorders remain major disabling conditions, mainly due to
antipsychotic treatment resistance and to relapses related to antipsychotic nonadherence. …

Progressive gray matter changes in first episode schizophrenia: a 4-year longitudinal magnetic resonance study using VBM

…, A Prats-Galino, M Bernardo, E Parellada - Schizophrenia …, 2009 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a disabling illness, characterized by a heterogeneous course including
clinical deterioration and poor outcome. Accumulating findings in schizophrenia suggest that it …