Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk among patients with schizophrenia receiving antipsychotics in Malaysia

Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk among patients with schizophrenia receiving antipsychotics in Malaysia

INTRODUCTION This study aimed to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) in patients with schizophrenia receiving antipsychotics in Malaysia. METHODS This cross-sectional study, conducted at multiple centres, involved 270 patients who fulfilled the Dia...

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Main Authors: Said, Mas Ayu, Sulaiman, Ahmad Hatim, Habil, Mohd Hussain, Das, Srijit, Bakar, Abdul Kadir Abu, Yusoff, Rosliwati Md, Loo, Tsui Huei, Bakar, Shamshunnisah Abu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Singapore Medical Association 2012
Subjects:
BF Psychology
R Medicine
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/10977/1/Metabolic_syndrome_and_cardiovascular_risk_among.pdf

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