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The metabolic syndrome and risk of coronary artery disease in patients with chronic schizophrenia or...

The metabolic syndrome and risk of coronary artery disease in patients with chronic schizophrenia or...

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The metabolic syndrome and risk of coronary artery disease in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder in a chronic mental institute

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The metabolic syndrome and risk of coronary artery disease in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder in a chronic mental institute

Publisher

China (Republic : 1949- ): Elsevier Taiwan

Journal title

The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences, 2014-11, Vol.30 (11), p.579-586

Language

English

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China (Republic : 1949- ): Elsevier Taiwan

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Contents

Abstract The prevalence rate of metabolic syndrome (MS) and coronary artery disease (CAD) has been found to be high in patients with chronic schizophrenia. Current evidence shows that CAD is underdiagnosed in this group. Our study evaluated the prevalence of MS and the risk of CAD in patients with chronic schizophrenia in a chronic care mental hosp...

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The metabolic syndrome and risk of coronary artery disease in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder in a chronic mental institute

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a82996bd801b465388ff51e8b043628c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a82996bd801b465388ff51e8b043628c

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ISSN

1607-551X

E-ISSN

2410-8650

DOI

10.1016/j.kjms.2014.09.002

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