Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia

Plain language summary Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease that has public health issues, which places social, economic, and disease conditions in the community within the geographical region of sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. Patients with psychiatric illness have...

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Autores principales: Dilnessa Fentie, Tariku Derese, Bekele Yazie, Yibeltal Getachew
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e6d9698a40a14291b975595aa3e215312021-11-14T12:38:53ZMetabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia10.1186/s13098-021-00750-41758-5996https://doaj.org/article/e6d9698a40a14291b975595aa3e215312021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-021-00750-4https://doaj.org/toc/1758-5996Plain language summary Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease that has public health issues, which places social, economic, and disease conditions in the community within the geographical region of sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. Patients with psychiatric illness have a 2–threefold risk of morbidity and mortality from metabolic syndrome compared to the general population. Here, we look at range of the possible reasons psychiatric patients have less physical activity due to functional disorders or psychotropic medication, psychological stress, excessive alcohol intake, and inadequate medical care. We assessed the burden of metabolic syndrome and its components among psychiatric patients as compared to non-psychiatric individuals in Eastern Ethiopia for a period of 6 months. There has been an alarming increase in the burden of metabolic syndrome and its components among patients with psychiatric illness. Hence, our results allow readers to aware of the burden of metabolic syndrome and factors involved in the development of the syndrome among psychiatric clients.Dilnessa FentieTariku DereseBekele YazieYibeltal GetachewBMCarticleMetabolic syndromeDilchora HospitalEastern EthiopiaPsychiatric disordersNutritional diseases. Deficiency diseasesRC620-627ENDiabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Metabolic syndrome
Dilchora Hospital
Eastern Ethiopia
Psychiatric disorders
Nutritional diseases. Deficiency diseases
RC620-627
spellingShingle Metabolic syndrome
Dilchora Hospital
Eastern Ethiopia
Psychiatric disorders
Nutritional diseases. Deficiency diseases
RC620-627
Dilnessa Fentie
Tariku Derese
Bekele Yazie
Yibeltal Getachew
Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia
description Plain language summary Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease that has public health issues, which places social, economic, and disease conditions in the community within the geographical region of sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. Patients with psychiatric illness have a 2–threefold risk of morbidity and mortality from metabolic syndrome compared to the general population. Here, we look at range of the possible reasons psychiatric patients have less physical activity due to functional disorders or psychotropic medication, psychological stress, excessive alcohol intake, and inadequate medical care. We assessed the burden of metabolic syndrome and its components among psychiatric patients as compared to non-psychiatric individuals in Eastern Ethiopia for a period of 6 months. There has been an alarming increase in the burden of metabolic syndrome and its components among patients with psychiatric illness. Hence, our results allow readers to aware of the burden of metabolic syndrome and factors involved in the development of the syndrome among psychiatric clients.
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author Dilnessa Fentie
Tariku Derese
Bekele Yazie
Yibeltal Getachew
author_facet Dilnessa Fentie
Tariku Derese
Bekele Yazie
Yibeltal Getachew
author_sort Dilnessa Fentie
title Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia
title_short Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia
title_full Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia
title_fullStr Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia
title_full_unstemmed Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia
title_sort metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in eastern ethiopia
publisher BMC
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/e6d9698a40a14291b975595aa3e21531
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