Controlled Study of Metabolic Syndrome Among Offspring of Parents With Bipolar Disorder.
Nidhi P KulkarniMikaela K DimickKody G KennedyDavid A AxelsonDara J SakolskyRasim S DilerDanella M HafemanTina R GoldsteinKelly J MonkFangzi LiaoJohn A MerrankoBoris BirmaherBenjamin I GoldsteinPublished in: The Journal of clinical psychiatry (2024)
Conclusions: This preliminary study found increased risk of MetS among affected high-risk offspring, which may be attributable to socioeconomic status. Prospective studies may determine timing of MetS onset in relation to mood disorder onset, and the role of socioeconomic status in moderating this association.