[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of obese, clozapine-treated inpatients with schizophrenia placed on a six-month diet and physical activity program

MK Wu, CK Wang, YM Bai, CY Huang… - Psychiatric …, 2007 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Patients with schizophrenia treated with clozapine often gain weight. This study
evaluated the effects of dietary control and physical activity among obese inpatients with …

Glucose–insulin homeostasis, lipid profiles and GH-IGF-IGFBP axis in clozapine-treated schizophrenic obesity versus non-psychiatric obesity

MK Wu, CY Huang, YJ Liou, CK Wang… - International Journal of …, 2008 - nature.com
Objective: Obese patients with schizophrenia being treated with clozapine and non-
psychiatric obese are often assumed to share the same physiological changes in obesity …

Energy expenditure and physical activity in clozapine use: implications for weight management

JK Sharpe, TJ Stedman, NM Byrne… - Australian & New …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The management of atypical antipsychotic-induced weight gain is a significant
challenge for people with mental illness. Fundamental research into energy metabolism in …

Weight gain with clozapine: 8-year cohort naturalistic study among hospitalized Chinese schizophrenia patients

YM Bai, JY Chen, TT Chen, CY Lin, P Chou, TP Su… - Schizophrenia …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Clozapine is associated with significant weight gain. However, it is still
debatable whether the majority of weight gain occurs in the early phase of treatment or if …

Obesity in schizophrenia: screening, monitoring, and health promotion

LH Beebe - Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
PURPOSE. This paper reviews risks, assessments, antipsychotic medication choices, and
lifestyle interventions for obesity in persons with schizophrenia. CONCLUSIONS …

The effect of dietary and physical activity pattern on metabolic profile in individuals with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study

JC Ratliff, LB Palmese, EL Reutenauer, E Liskov… - Comprehensive …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: With the rate of obesity on the rise worldwide, individuals with schizophrenia
represent a particularly vulnerable population. The aim of this study was to assess the …

Effects of behavioral therapy on weight loss in overweight and obese patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.

JS Brar, R Ganguli, G Pandina, I Turkoz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2005 - psychiatrist.com
Background: Obesity is common in persons with schizophrenia. Besides its adverse health
effects, obesity reduces quality of life and contributes to the social stigma of schizophrenia …

A pilot study of a weight management program with food provision in schizophrenia

M Jean-Baptiste, C Tek, E Liskov, UR Chakunta… - Schizophrenia …, 2007 - Elsevier
Obesity is a serious medical problem that disproportionately affects people with severe
mental illness. Behavioral strategies aimed at lifestyle modification have proven effective for …

[HTML][HTML] Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: Comparison with healthy controls

N Sugawara, N Yasui-Furukori, S Tsuchimine… - Annals of general …, 2012 - Springer
Background Recently, a relationship between obesity and schizophrenia has been reported.
Although fat-mass and fat free mass have been shown to be more predictive of health risk …

Weight gain and obesity in schizophrenia: epidemiology, pathobiology, and management

P Manu, L Dima, M Shulman… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To review recent advances in the epidemiology, pathobiology, and management
of weight gain and obesity in patients with schizophrenia and to evaluate the extent to which …