The prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors and the ten-year risk of fatal cardiovascular events in patients with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders

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Alternative codes found

RIV/00216208:11150/12:10126184

Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

The prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors and the ten-year risk of fatal cardiovascular events in patients with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders

Original language description

Background: People suffering from schizophrenia have a significantly shorter lifespan compared to the general population. The majority of deaths are caused by physical diseases, including cardiovascular events. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to predict the risk of premature cardiovascular mortality and assess the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors in a sample of Czech patients with schizophrenia and related psychoses. Subjects and methods: We reviewed data from 129 subjects treated inan outpatient clinic that specialised in psychoses. The main collected variables included basic physical parameters (height, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure), smoking habits, laboratory data (glucose level, serum lipid level) and an electrocardiograph (ECG). We calculated the ten-year risk of fatal cardiovascular events using the Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE) chart. Results: The most prevalent risk factors were being overweight (70% of patients had a BMI over 2

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FL - Psychiatry, sexology

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2012

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Psychiatria Danubina

ISSN

0353-5053

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

24

Issue of the periodical within the volume

3

Country of publishing house

HR - CROATIA

Number of pages

7

Pages from-to

307-313

UT code for WoS article

000309638700013

EID of the result in the Scopus database

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