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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and associated factors among inpatients with severe mental illness in Botswana: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: The metabolic syndrome, a cluster of inter-related risk factors for cardiovascular diseases is highly prevalent among individuals with obesity and sedentary lifestyle. Chronic psychiatric disorders such as severe mental illness are associated with increased risk for cardiovascular dise...

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Autores principales: Tsima, Billy M., Opondo, Philip, Mosepele, Mosepele, Mautle, Emang, Bilker, Warren B., Gross, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9717503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36460970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02939-5