Does Schizophrenia Itself Cause Obesity?

Does Schizophrenia Itself Cause Obesity?

BackgroundSchizophrenia (SC) is considered the most serious of all mental disorders. Some antipsychotics are associated with weight gain and metabolic abnormalities. Whether SC itself causes obesity remains uncertain.MethodsWe collected 185 first-episode drug-naive SC and 59 healthy controls (HCs) f...

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Main Authors: Jiaquan Liang, Yanshan Cai, Xiongyan Xue, Xiaoling Li, Zaifang Li, Caixia Xu, Guojun Xie, Yang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
metabolic indexes
obesity
overweight
body mass index
schizophrenia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.934384/full

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