Corrected QT Changes During Antipsychotic Treatment of Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials

Based on these data, the risk of pathological QTc prolongation seems low during treatment with the 9 studied antipsychotics in otherwise healthy youth. Nevertheless, because individual risk factors interact with medication-related QTc effects, both medication and patient factors need to be considered when choosing antipsychotic treatment.