Body mass index and plasma leptin in psychiatric suicide attempters.

Papadopoulou A, Douzenis A, Christodoulou C, Gournellis R, Papageorgiou C, Markianos M.

Journal Article 2017; 38(5): 375-380 PubMed PMID: 29106793

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate body mass index (BMI) and its correlate plasma leptin levels that have been associated with psychiatric morbidity and suicidal behaviour, in relation to clinical features in psychiatric patients after a suicide attempt. METHODS: BMI and plasma leptin were assessed in 198 patients (66 males, age range .....

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Vol. 38 (5) 2017 Neuro endocrinology letters

Body mass index and plasma leptin in psychiatric suicide attempters.

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