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| Tony A CohnSummaryAffiliation: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Country: Canada Publications
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Metabolic monitoring for patients treated with antipsychotic medicationsTony A Cohn
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 51:492-501. 2006..Our objectives were to review published international monitoring guidelines, establish goals for metabolic monitoring, and make recommendations for practice...
Characterizing coronary heart disease risk in chronic schizophrenia: high prevalence of the metabolic syndromeTony Cohn
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, and Center for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 49:753-60. 2004..To determine the prevalence and characteristics of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder...
Insulin resistance and adiponectin levels in drug-free patients with schizophrenia: A preliminary reportTony A Cohn
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 51:382-6. 2006..To compare the insulin sensitivity and adiponectin levels of medication-free patients suffering from schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder with that of matched healthy volunteers...
Pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic strategies for weight gain and metabolic disturbance in patients treated with antipsychotic medicationsGuy Faulkner
Faculty of Physical Education and Health, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 51:502-11. 2006..Further research, including diabetes prevention studies, is required. We suggest a pathway for the management of weight gain and emerging metabolic disturbance...
Schizophrenia and the incidence of cardiovascular morbidity: a population-based longitudinal study in Ontario, CanadaRussell C Callaghan
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 33 Russell St, Toronto, ON, Canada
Schizophr Res 115:325-32. 2009....
Psychiatric illness and obesity: recognizing the "obesogenic" nature of an inpatient psychiatric settingGuy E J Faulkner
Faculty of Physical Education and Health, University of Toronto, 55 Harbord St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychiatr Serv 60:538-41. 2009..This study examined environmental factors that contribute to obesity in one psychiatric hospital in Canada...
Insulin resistance and decreased glucose-stimulated insulin secretion after acute olanzapine administrationAraba F Chintoh
Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Clin Psychopharmacol 28:494-9. 2008..We present novel findings highlighting an olanzapine-induced deficit in beta-cell functioning...
Smoking cessation in women with severe mental illness: exploring the role of exercise as an adjunct treatmentKelly P Arbour-Nicitopoulos
Faculty of Physical Education and Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 25:43-52. 2011..The aim of this study was to investigate the potential role of exercise in smoking cessation in women with severe mental illness (SMI)...
Interventions to reduce weight gain in schizophreniaGuy Faulkner
Faculty of Physical Education and Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Schizophr Bull 33:654-6. 2007
Body mass index, waist circumference and quality of life in individuals with schizophreniaGuy Faulkner
Faculty of Physical Education and Health, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2W6
Schizophr Res 90:174-8. 2007..The primary objective was to examine the differential relationship between waist circumference, body mass index, and self-reported quality of life in patients with schizophrenia...
Validation of a physical activity assessment tool for individuals with schizophreniaGuy Faulkner
Faculty of Physical Education and Health, University of Toronto, 55 Harbord Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2W6
Schizophr Res 82:225-31. 2006..The objective of this study was to provide preliminary validation of the Short-Form International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ), a measurement tool that could prove useful for both clinicians and researchers in the field...
Hyperinsulinemia in psychiatric patients treated with olanzapineTony A Cohn
J Clin Psychiatry 63:75-6. 2002
