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ArticleFrontiers in psychiatry2025

Network analysis of clinical features in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia.

Wei Li, Jing Zhao, Na Hu, Wanling Zhang

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Wei LiBeijing Huilongguan Hospital, Peking University Huilongguan Clinical Medical School, Beijing, China.
Jing ZhaoCollege of Art and Design, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China.
Na HuDepartment of Psychosomatic Medicine, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children Healthy, Beijing, China.
Wanling ZhangDepartment of Psychosomatic Medicine, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children Healthy, Beijing, China.

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Abstract

Objective: This study compares the clinical features of Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia (TRS) and Non-Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia (NTRS) using network analysis. Methods: We recruited 511 patients, dividing them into TRS (N = 269) and NTRS (N = 242) groups. Eight scales were used: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS), Positive Symptom Assessment Scale (SAPS), Scale for Assessment of Negative Symptoms (SANS), Simpson-Angus Scale (SAS), Abnormal Involuntary Movements Scale (AIMS), Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale (BARS), Calgary Schizophrenia Depression Scale (CDSS), and Global Assessment of Functioning Scale (GAF). Demographic and clinical data were analyzed using T-tests and Chi-square tests. Network analysis was then applied to compare clinical features. Results: Significant differences were found in the overall architectures (S = 1.396, Conclusion: For TRS, it is essential to address both negative and positive symptoms, focusing on the impact of negative symptoms on functioning. Additionally, managing medication side effects is crucial to avoid worsening negative symptoms.

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clinical featuresnetwork analysisNTRSpsychopathological symptomsTRS

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PMID39980982
PMCPMC11839625

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