The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients receiving antipsychotics in Qatar: a cross sectional comparative study

Abstract Background Metabolic abnormalities are common in patients maintained on antipsychotics. These abnormalities increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases and mortality in this population. The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in subjects maintained on...

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Autors principals:	Samer Hammoudeh, Suhaila Ghuloum, Ziyad Mahfoud, Arij Yehya, Abdulmoneim Abdulhakam, Azza Al-Mujalli, Mahmoud Al-Zirie, Mohamed Osman Abdel Rahman, Angela Godwin, Noura Younes, Yahya Hani, Dennis Mook-Kanamori, Marjonneke Mook-Kanamori, Reem El Sherbiny, Hassen Al-Amin
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	BMC 2018-03-01
Col·lecció:	BMC Psychiatry
Matèries:	Metabolic syndrome Antipsychotics Arabs Mental illness
Accés en línia:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1662-6
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