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  • Prevalence of obesity and diabetes in patients with schizophrenia [Elektronski vir]
    Annamalai, Aniyizhai ; Košir, Urška, zdravnica ; Tek, Cenk
    AIM To compare the prevalence of diabetes in patients with schizophrenia treated at a community mental health center with controls in the same metropolitan area and to examine the effect of ... antipsychotic exposure on diabetes prevalence in schizophrenia patients. METHODS The study was a comprehensive chart review of psychiatric notes of patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder treated at a psychosis program in a community mental health center. Data collected included psychiatric diagnoses, diabetes mellitus diagnosis, medications, allergies, primary care status, height, weight, body mass index (BMI), substance use and mental status exam. Local population data was downloaded from the Centers for Disease Control Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Statistical methods used were x 2 test, Student's t test, general linear model procedure and binary logistic regression analysis. RESULTS The study sample included 326 patients with schizophrenia and 1899 subjects in the population control group. Demographic data showed control group was on average 7.6 years older (P = 0.000), more Caucasians (78.7% vs 38.3%, P = 0.000), and lower percentage of males (40.7% vs 58.3%, P = 0.000). Patients with schizophrenia had a higher average BMI than the subjects in the population control (32.11, SD = 7.72 vs 27.62, SD = 5.93, P = 0.000).
    Vir: World journal of diabetes [Elektronski vir]. - ISSN 1948-9358 (Vol. 8, no. 8, Avg. 2017, str. 390-396)
    Vrsta gradiva - e-članek
    Leto - 2017
    Jezik - angleški
    COBISS.SI-ID - 291343360

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