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Impaired glucose tolerance in first-episode drug-naïve patients with schizophrenia: relationships with clinical phenotypes and cognitive deficits.
Psychological medicine - 1 Nov 2016
Chen D C, Du X D, Yin G Z, Yang K B, Nie Y, Wang N, Li Y L, Xiu M H, He S C, Yang F D, Cho R Y, Kosten T R, Soares J C, Zhao J P, Zhang X Y
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia patients have a higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) than normals. We examined the relationship between IGT and clinical phenotypes or cognitive deficits in first-episode, drug-naïve (FEDN) Han Chinese patients with schizophrenia. METHOD: A total of 175 in-patients were compared with 31 healthy controls on anthropometric measures and fasting...
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