Quality of diabetes care in patients with schizophrenia: a case-control study in Qatar

Quality of diabetes care in patients with schizophrenia: a case-control study in Qatar

Abstract Background Patients with schizophrenia are at least twice as likely to develop diabetes mellitus compared to the general population. This is of significance in Qatar given the high prevalence of obesity and diabetes. Furthermore, the lifespan of people with schizophrenia is shortened by app...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Abdul Karim, Nadeen Al-Baz, Sami Ouanes, Ali Khalil, Ahmed H. Assar, Abdulkarim Alsiddiqi, Zeinab Dabbous, Mahmoud Zirie, Peter Woodruff, Rayaz A. Malik, Peter M. Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Schizophrenia
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03121-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03121-5

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