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- Title
Anthropometry and adiposity in a group of people with chronic mental illness.
- Authors
Sharpe, J K; Hills, A P
- Abstract
The prevalence of excess body weight has been reported as two to four times greater in the chronic mentally ill than in the general population. However, there has been a paucity of body composition research with this population. The purpose of this study was to compare with population data the prevalence and distribution of body fat in a group of chronic mentally ill individuals.
- Publication
The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 1998, Vol 32, Issue 1, p77
- ISSN
0004-8674
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.3109/00048679809062710