Correlation between body mass index and health related quality of life among patients with mental disorders
The presence of chronic medical comorbidities, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, psychosis, and bipolar disorders can significantly worsen the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with mental disorders. Regular assessment of HRQoL using both objective and subjective measures should be integrated into routine follow-up visits.
Authors
- S. Nalini
- Sara Sapharina G J
- Dave Pariseema S
- M Kalavalli
Institutions
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology (IN)
- Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-07408-9
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology