Seasonal variation of metabolic syndrome prevalence in bipolar disorder
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Seasonal and temperamental contributions in patients with bipolar disorder and metabolic syndrome.
Dear Editor, I read with interest the article by Altinbas et al. (in this issue) suggesting that the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in individuals with bipolar disorder is influenced by seasonality, with higher rates reported in the winter and spring months. They further opine that temperamental dimensions (e.g. depression) constitute a vulnerability factor to the seasonal influence. The ...
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Dear Editor, I read with interest the article by Altinbas et al. (in this issue) suggesting that the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in individuals with bipolar disorder is influenced by seasonality, with higher rates reported in the winter and spring months. They further opine that temperamental dimensions (e.g. depression) constitute a vulnerability factor to the seasonal influence. The ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Mood Disorders
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2146-1473
DOI: 10.5455/jmood.20120516035748