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- Anthropometric data, energy consumption and psychotropic therapy in psychiatric patientsPublication . Guilherme, Ana Lúcia; Simões, Joana; Sousa, Vanessa; Arvela, Ana Paula; Almeida-de-Souza, JulianaBackground In the last year, one in five Portuguese (23 %) suffered from a mental illness and almost half (43 %) has suffered, once in a lifetime, of these disorders. (Furtado et al., 2010) Data indicated that patients with persistent mental illness have higher obesity prevalence, comparing with general populations (Daumit et al. 2003). It aims to study the patient profile related to Anthropometric data (body mass index–BMI, body fat percentage–BF%), Energy consumption and Psychotropic Therapy of patients with psychiatric disorders treated with psychotropic drugs. It aims also to verify the correlation between Energy consumption and Anthropometry data with Psychotropic therapy.
- Anthropometric data, energy consumption and psychotropic therapy in psychiatric patientsPublication . Guilherme, Ana Lúcia; Simões, Joana; Sousa, Vanessa; Arvela, Ana Paula; Almeida-de-Souza, JulianaDuring last year, one in five Portuguese suffered from a mental disease and almost half (43%) has suffered from these disorders once in their lifetime.(1) Data indicates that patients with persistent mental disease have a higher obesity prevalence, when compared to general population.(2)