The relationship between lifetime suicide attempts, serum lipid levels, and metabolic syndrome in patients with bipolar disorders

Jalal Shakeri, Vahid Farnia, Katayoun Valinia, Amir Hossein Hashemian, Hafez Bajoghli, Edith Holsboer‐Trachsler, Serge Brand

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice · 2014 · 30 citations · 29 references

Abstract

In patients with BPD, against expectations, the occurrence of SAs was associated with higher cholesterol values. Serum lipid values are not suitable as a biological trait marker to predict SAs.

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