Metabolic indexes of obesity in patients with common mental disorders in stable stage | BMC Psychiatry
Obesity is a serious worldwide public health problem, especially for people with mental disorders. To explore the related factors of obesity by analyzing the metabolic indexes of patients with common mental disorders in stable stage. Five hundred seventy-six subjects with major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar disorder (BD) or schizophrenia (SCZ) were included, who received fixed drug dose and routine drug treatment for 2 years or more. Their venous blood was collected, and the blood metabolic indexes were analyzed. BD and SCZ are more prone to obesity than MDD. Multiple li...