Clinical Correlates of Insulin Resistance in Chronic Schizophrenia: Relationship to Negative Symptoms

Clinical Correlates of Insulin Resistance in Chronic Schizophrenia: Relationship to Negative Symptoms

Higher prevalence of physical comorbidity and premature mortality in persons with schizophrenia (PwS) results primarily from heightened cardiovascular and metabolic risks. The literature suggests that insulin resistance precedes the development of obesity, smoking, and use of antipsychotic medicatio...

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Main Authors: Virawudh Soontornniyomkij, Ellen E. Lee, Hua Jin, Averria Sirkin Martin, Rebecca E. Daly, Jinyuan Liu, Xin M. Tu, Lisa Todd Eyler, Dilip V. Jeste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
body mass index
cognitive function
depression
hemoglobin A1c
psychosis
antipsychotics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00251/full

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