{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["13(1)"],"submitter":["Provenzani U"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>The clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-P) phase represents an opportunity for prevention and early intervention in young adults, which also could focus on improving physical health trajectories.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a RECORD-compliant clinical register-based cohort study. The primary outcome was to describe the physical health of assessed CHR-P individuals, obtained via Electronic Health Records at the South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Foundation Trust, UK (January 2013-October 2020).<h4>Results</h4>The final database included 194 CHR-P subjects (46% female). Mean age was 23.70 ± 5.12 years. Percentage of tobacco smokers was 41% (significantly higher than in the age-matched general population [24%]). We found that 49% of subjects who consumed alcohol had an AUDIT-C (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test) score above 5 (hazardous drinking), with an average score of 4.94 (significantly higher than in the general population [2.75]). Investigating diet revealed low fiber intake in most subjects and high saturated fat intake in 10% of the individuals. We found that 47% of CHR-P subjects met the UK recommended physical activity guidelines (significantly lower than in the general population [66%]). Physical parameters (e.g., weight, heart rate, blood pressure) were not significantly different from the general population.<h4>Conclusions</h4>This evidence corroborates the need for monitoring physical health parameters in CHR-P subjects, to implement tailored interventions that target daily habits."],"journal":["Brain sciences"],"pagination":["128"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9857012"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Physical Health in Clinical High Risk for Psychosis Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study."],"pmcid":["PMC9857012"],"pubmed_authors":["Fusar-Poli P","Oliver D","Provenzani U","Damiani S","Brondino N","De Micheli A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Physical Health in Clinical High Risk for Psychosis Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>The clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-P) phase represents an opportunity for prevention and early intervention in young adults, which also could focus on improving physical health trajectories.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a RECORD-compliant clinical register-based cohort study. The primary outcome was to describe the physical health of assessed CHR-P individuals, obtained via Electronic Health Records at the South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Foundation Trust, UK (January 2013-October 2020).<h4>Results</h4>The final database included 194 CHR-P subjects (46% female). Mean age was 23.70 ± 5.12 years. Percentage of tobacco smokers was 41% (significantly higher than in the age-matched general population [24%]). We found that 49% of subjects who consumed alcohol had an AUDIT-C (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test) score above 5 (hazardous drinking), with an average score of 4.94 (significantly higher than in the general population [2.75]). Investigating diet revealed low fiber intake in most subjects and high saturated fat intake in 10% of the individuals. We found that 47% of CHR-P subjects met the UK recommended physical activity guidelines (significantly lower than in the general population [66%]). Physical parameters (e.g., weight, heart rate, blood pressure) were not significantly different from the general population.<h4>Conclusions</h4>This evidence corroborates the need for monitoring physical health parameters in CHR-P subjects, to implement tailored interventions that target daily habits.","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Jan","modification":"2025-08-28T03:05:10.317Z","creation":"2025-04-04T11:33:15.954Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9857012","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36672109"],"doi":["10.3390/brainsci13010128"]}}