Impaired Glucose Homeostasis in First-Episode Schizophrenia A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

11 Jan 2017Toby Pillinger, MRCP; Katherine Beck, MRCPsych; Cristian Gobjila, MSc; et al

These findings show that glucose homeostasis is altered from illness onset in schizophrenia, indicating that patients are at increased risk of diabetes as a result.

Meta Analysis
2 effects
1345 subjects

Reported Outcomes

DeterminantsOutcomeDetails

Schizophrenia Brain outcome
Schizophrenia
Brain system

Blood Sugar - Hyperglycemia Lymphatic outcome
Minor increase risk of Blood Sugar - Hypergl...
Lymphatic system

Moderate evidence
20.0%

Schizophrenia Brain outcome
Schizophrenia
Brain system

Insulin Resistance Lymphatic outcome
Minor increase risk of Insulin Resistance
Lymphatic system

Moderate evidence
41.0%