Factors associated with overweight and obesity in Lebanese male patients with schizophrenia.
Maha KassemChadia HaddadChristelle DaccacheClaire HayekSouheil AllitFrancois KazourPublished in: Perspectives in psychiatric care (2020)
This study shed light on some factors associated with obesity in male patients with schizophrenia, which may be targeted for the prevention and management of obesity. Some interventions were proposed such as focusing on patients' physical health, psychiatric treatment, and maintaining a healthy diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- physical activity
- metabolic syndrome
- mental health
- insulin resistance
- end stage renal disease
- type diabetes
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- public health
- weight gain
- newly diagnosed
- high fat diet induced
- prognostic factors
- body mass index
- health information
- cancer therapy
- climate change
- skeletal muscle
- risk assessment
- social media
- smoking cessation