Metabolic syndrome in subjects with bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder in a current depressive episode: Population-based study: Metabolic syndrome in current depressive episode

• Published in: Journal of psychiatric research Vol. 92; p. 119
• Main Authors: Moreira, Fernanda Pedrotti, Jansen, Karen, Cardoso, Taiane de Azevedo, Mondin, Thaíse Campos, Magalhães, Pedro Vieira da Silva, Kapczinski, Flávio, Souza, Luciano Dias de Mattos, da Silva, Ricardo Azevedo, Oses, Jean Pierre, Wiener, Carolina David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.09.2017
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Bipolar Disorder - complications; Bipolar Disorder - epidemiology; Cholesterol - metabolism; Community Health Planning; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depressive Disorder, Major - complications; Depressive Disorder, Major - epidemiology; Female; Glucose - metabolism; Humans; Male; Metabolic Syndrome - epidemiology; Metabolic Syndrome - etiology; Prevalence; Young Adult; Mood disorders; Bipolar disorder; Metabolic syndrome; Major depressive disorder

To assess the differences in the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and their components in young adults with bipolar disorder (BD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) in a current depressive episode. This was a cross-sectional study with young adults aged 24-30 years old. Depressive episod...