Association between history of psychosis and cardiovascular disease in bipolar disorder.

Miguel L PrietoSusan L McElroySharonne N HayesBruce SutorSimon KungWilliam V BoboManuel E FuentesAlfredo B Cuellar-BarbozaScott CrowUrban ÖsbyMohit ChauhanJeanette WestmanJennifer R GeskeColin L ColbyEuijung RyuJoanna M BiernackaMark A Frye

Published in: Bipolar disorders (2015)

The phenotype of psychotic bipolar disorder may reflect higher illness severity with associated cardiac comorbidity. Further studies are encouraged to clarify the effect of the disease burden (i.e., depression), lifestyle, and treatment interventions (i.e., atypical antipsychotics) on this risk association.

Keyphrases

bipolar disorder
cardiovascular disease
major depressive disorder
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
depressive symptoms
type diabetes
left ventricular
weight loss
heart failure
cardiovascular risk factors
coronary artery disease