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Title
Obesity and metabolic syndrome in a psychiatric rehabilitation service.
Authors
Tirupati, Srinivasan; Chua, Ling-Ern
Abstract
People with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders suffer from increased rates of obesity and metabolic syndrome. Metabolic disorders add to the burden of disease and affect treatment and rehabilitation outcomes. This study aimed to study the prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome in people with chronic psychotic disorders in a psychiatric rehabilitation setting.
Publication
The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 2007, Vol 41, Issue 7, p606