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Metabolic syndrome and psychiatric disorders: a population-based study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To identify the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and psychiatric disorders in young adults in southern Brazil. METHODS: This population based cross-sectional study involved a total of 1,023 young adults between the ages of 21 and 32 years. Current episodes of psychiatric disorders were assessed using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview - Plus version. MetS was evaluated using the National Cholesterol Education …

Authors

Moreira FP; Jansen K; de A. Cardoso T; Mondin TC; Magalhães PV; Kapczinski F; Souza LDM; da Silva RA; Oses JP; Wiener CD

Journal

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 38–43

Publisher

EDITORA SCIENTIFIC

Publication Date

2019

DOI

10.1590/1516-4446-2017-2328

ISSN

1516-4446