Hyperlipidemia and metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia:a study of the Northern Finland 1966 Birth Cohort

Abstract Schizophrenia is associated with a shortened life expectancy and increased somatic comorbidity with e.g. cardiovascular disorders. The purpose of this study was to evaluate hyperlipidemia and metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia and thus find specific risk factors for excess mortality and mo...

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Main Author: Saari, K. (Kaisa)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514277287
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9514277287