Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: Comparison with healthy controls

Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: Comparison with healthy controls

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recently, a relationship between obesity and schizophrenia has been reported. Although fat- mass and fat free mass have been shown to be more predictive of health risk than body mass index, there are limited findings about body compo...

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Main Authors: Sugawara Norio, Yasui-Furukori Norio, Tsuchimine Shoko, Fujii Akira, Sato Yasushi, Saito Manabu, Matsuzaka Masashi, Takahashi Ippei, Kaneko Sunao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
Subjects:
Body composition
Bioelectrical impedance
Schizophrenia
Japanese
Online Access:http://www.annals-general-psychiatry.com/content/11/1/11

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