Interventions to Reduce Weight Gain in Schizophrenia
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[Non-pharmacological interventions for weight gain in patients with schizophrenia taking antipsychotics].
INTRODUCTION Schizophrenic patients have a higher prevalence of obesity than the general population. There are several factors implicated in weight gain, including poor dietary conditions, sedentary lifestyle and antipsychotic drugs use. Obesity is also associated with metabolic disturbances such as diabetes mellitus. Weight gain interventions are necessary in this population, especially non-ph...
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbm022