Independence of diabetes and obesity in adults with serious mental illness: Findings from a large urban public hospital.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.01.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVE There is limited research on metabolic abnormalities in psychotropic-naïve patients with serious mental illness (SMI). Our study examined metabolic conditions in a large, ethnically diverse sample of psychotropic-naïve and non-naïve adults with SMI at… read more here.
Keywords: serious mental; urban public; public hospital; abdominal girth ... See more keywords
The relationship of abdominal girth with blood pressure, blood sugar and lipid profile among cardiac patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2016.10.007
Abstract: Objectives This study aimed to characterize and identify the relationship of abdominal girth with blood pressure, blood sugar and lipid profile among cardiac patients. Methods A total of 100 patients with diagnosed cardiac problems were… read more here.
Keywords: pressure blood; blood sugar; blood pressure; girth blood ... See more keywords
Vertebral column length and abdominal girth as predictors for cephalad spread of intrathecal hyperbaric bupivacaine: A prospective observational study
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DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_726_21
Abstract: Introduction: In recent literature, there is some suggestion of vertebral column length (VCL) and abdominal girth (AG) in determining cephalad spread of spinal anesthetic. Bodily habitus including abdominal fat distribution, AG, and VCL may vary… read more here.
Keywords: vertebral column; spread intrathecal; cephalad spread; column length ... See more keywords