2011
Individuals with schizophrenia consume more calories while following a similar diet pattern as the general population
Ratliff J, Palmese L, Reutenauer E, Liskov E, Tek C. Individuals with schizophrenia consume more calories while following a similar diet pattern as the general population. The FASEB Journal 2011, 25: 991.1-991.1. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.25.1_supplement.991.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody mass indexNHANES groupMore caloriesSchizophrenia groupPrevalence of obesityCoronary heart diseaseNutrition Examination SurveySchizophrenic individualsLower household incomeMetabolic syndromeWaist circumferenceMass indexExamination SurveyDiet recallHeart diseaseNational HealthAntipsychotic drugsSample patientsAnthropometric measurementsGeneral populationSchizophrenia patientsDiet patternReference groupVulnerable populationsSchizophrenia
2007
A pilot study of a weight management program with food provision in schizophrenia
Jean-Baptiste M, Tek C, Liskov E, Chakunta UR, Nicholls S, Hassan AQ, Brownell KD, Wexler BE. A pilot study of a weight management program with food provision in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 2007, 96: 198-205. PMID: 17628437, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.05.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight lossSignificant medical risksMeaningful weight lossWeight loss programWeight management programSevere mental illnessSerious medical problemLifestyle modificationComorbid obesityLoss programPilot trialGeneral populationMetabolic indicesCognitive impairmentMental illnessMedical riskMedical problemsWeight gainObesityPilot studySpecific populationsSchizophreniaBehavioral programHealthy foodsReplacement program
2001
Summer Birth and Deficit Schizophrenia in Nithsdale, Scotland
TEK C, KIRKPATRICK B, KELLY C, MCCREADIE R. Summer Birth and Deficit Schizophrenia in Nithsdale, Scotland. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2001, 189: 613-617. PMID: 11580005, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200109000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA five-year followup study of deficit and nondeficit schizophrenia
Tek C, Kirkpatrick B, Buchanan RW. A five-year followup study of deficit and nondeficit schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 2001, 49: 253-260. PMID: 11356586, DOI: 10.1016/s0920-9964(00)00146-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeficit schizophreniaClinical featuresNondeficit schizophreniaDeficit patientsDeficit/nondeficit categorizationNegative symptomsStable clinical featuresSevere negative symptomsQuality of lifeBaseline negative symptomsPoor outcomeIll outpatientsYear followupFollowup assessmentsSevere hallucinationsFollowup studyPsychosocial functionPatientsOccupational functionFollowupStable subtypeSchizophreniaThought disorderOutpatientsSymptoms