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ArticlePloS one2024

Metabolic Syndrome in people treated with Antipsychotics (RISKMet): A multimethod study protocol investigating genetic, behavioural, and environmental risk factors.

Giovanni de Girolamo, Caterina La Cascia, Paolo Emidio Macchia, Maria Nobile, Stefano Calza, Laura Camillo, Maddalena Mauri, Marco Pozzi, Giada Tripoli, Claudia Vetrani and 2 more

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Giovanni de GirolamoUnit of Epidemiological and Evaluation Psychiatry, IRCCS Istituto Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli, Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1611-8324
Caterina La CasciaDepartment of Biomedicine, Neuroscience, and Advanced Diagnostics, Section of Psychiatry, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Paolo Emidio MacchiaDepartment of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Endocrinology Unit, University "Federico II", Naples, Italy.
Maria NobileChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit, Scientific Institute IRCCS Eugenio Medea, Lecco, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9917-4275
Stefano CalzaDepartment of Molecular and Translational Medicine, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
Laura CamilloChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit, Scientific Institute IRCCS Eugenio Medea, Lecco, Italy.ORCID 0009-0003-7636-2016
Maddalena MauriChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit, Scientific Institute IRCCS Eugenio Medea, Lecco, Italy.
Marco PozziChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit, Scientific Institute IRCCS Eugenio Medea, Lecco, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3800-5697
Giada TripoliDepartment of Biomedicine, Neuroscience, and Advanced Diagnostics, Section of Psychiatry, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Claudia VetraniAOU Policlinico "Federico II", Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8335-5939
Elisa CaselaniUnit of Epidemiological and Evaluation Psychiatry, IRCCS Istituto Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli, Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3042-0319
Marta MagnoUnit of Epidemiological and Evaluation Psychiatry, IRCCS Istituto Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli, Brescia, Italy.

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Abstract

introductionThe RISKMet project aims to: (1) identify risk factors for metabolic syndrome (MetS) by comparing patients with and without MetS; (2) characterise patients treated with second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) about MetS diagnosis; (3) study behavioural patterns, including physical activity (PA) and dietary habits, in patients and healthy individuals using a prospective cohort design.

methodThe RISKMet project investigates MetS in individuals treated with SGAs, focusing on both adult and paediatric populations. The study utilizes a case-control design to examine potential risk factors for MetS, categorizing participants as MetS+ considered as "Cases" and MetS- considered as "Controls" matched by sex and age. The evaluation of factors such as MetS, lifestyle habits, and environmental influences is conducted at two time points, T0 and T3, after 3 months. Subsequently, the project aims to assess body parameters, including physical examinations, and blood, and stool sample collection, to evaluate metabolic markers and the impact of SGAs. The analysis includes pharmacological treatment data and genetic variability. Behavioural markers related to lifestyle, eating behaviour, PA, and mood are assessed at both T0 and T3 using interviews, accelerometers, and a mobile app. The study aims to improve mental and physical well-being in SGA-treated individuals, establish a biobank for MetS research, build an evidence base for physical health programs, and develop preventive strategies for SGA-related comorbidities.

conclusionsThis project innovates MetS monitoring in psychiatry by using intensive digital phenotyping, identifying biochemical markers, assessing familial risks, and including genetically similar healthy controls. STUDY REGISTRATION NUMBER: ISRCTN18419418 at www.isrctn.com.

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Antipsychotic AgentsMetabolic SyndromeAdultCase-Control StudiesChildExerciseFemaleHumansLife StyleMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRisk FactorsAntipsychotic Agents

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