Location(s)

  • UCMG, Universitair Centrum Psychiatrie
  • GGZ Friesland, onderzoeksafdeling Leeuwarden
  • GGZ Drenthe, Assen
  • UMCG, afdeling epidemiologie
  • Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, afdeling psychologie

Cooperation

  • GGZ Friesland, onderzoeksafdeling Leeuwarden
  • GGZ Drenthe, Assen
  • UMCG, afdeling epidemiologie
  • Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, afdeling psychologie

Period
2013 – 2016

Finance
unknown

Finance by

  • RGOc

Status
afgerond

Contact(s)
Mw drs J. Bruins
Huispostcode CC72
Hanzeplein 1
9700 RB Groningen

(+31)50-3612034
old: j.bruins@umcg.nl
recent: j.bruins@lentis.nl

Abstract
This dissertation is focused on metabolic disorders, such as BMI, blood pressure, lipids and glucose concentrations in people with severe mental illness (SMI). In a meta-analyses the effects of lifestyle interventions on cardiometabolic risk factors are examined. The course and prevalence of adequate drug treatment for metabolic disorders is studied over several years. Additionally the association between metabolic disorders and cannabis use, vitamin d and impaired cognitive functioning in these patients is examined.