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Metabolic Abnormalities, Cognitive Functions, and
Bipolar Disorder: A Meta-Analysis
Author(s):
Alaa Ahmed Almasabi*, Rawan Rafi Alruwaili, Njoud Saeed Almutairi, Khader Mohammed Almathami and Alsharif Ammar Mohammed M
Background: In the general population, obesity and MetS and its components are important risk factors for incident cognitive impairment and dementia. Similarly, obesity and components of MetS negatively influence the integrity of brain structure. However, the relationship between obesity/MetS and neurocognition/ neuroimaging has received limited attention in patients with BD. Aim: This work aims to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) components, in bipolar disorder (BD) patients. Materials and Methods: A systematic search was performed over different medical databases to identify Psychiatry studies, which studied the outcome of the BD group versus the Control group of bipolar disorder (BD) patients. Using the meta-analysis process, either with fixed or random-effects models, we conducted .. Read More»
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