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Clinical characterization of patients with bipolar disorder and a history of asthma: An exploratory study.

Author: BarreraFrancisco J, BiernackaJoanna M, BlomThomas, Cuellar-BarbozaAlfredo B, FryeMark A, Gardea-ResendezManuel, McElroySusan L, MiolaAlessandro, MoriNicole N, NunezNicolas A, OzerdemAysegul, PrietoMiguel L, Romo-NavaFrancisco, SinghBalwinder, VeldicMarin

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Overview

This cross-sectional analysis investigated the clinical features and comorbidities of patients with bipolar disorder (BD) and a history of asthma. A history of asthma is common among patients with BD and is associated with being female and having an evening chronotype, as well as with increased odds of having other medical comorbidities.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
INTRODUCTION: Bipolar disorder (BD) and asthma are leading causes of morbidity in the US and frequently co-occur. OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the clinical features and comorbidities of patients with BD and a history of asthma. METHODS: In a cross-sectional analysis from the Mayo Clinic Bipolar Bioban...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.05.061

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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Bipolar Disorder and Asthma

Bipolar disorder (BD) and asthma are common conditions that can coexist, potentially influencing each other's course and management. This study investigates the clinical features and comorbidities of patients with BD and a history of asthma. The researchers analyzed data from the Mayo Clinic Bipolar Biobank, exploring the characteristics of patients with both BD and asthma. They identified several risk factors for asthma in patients with BD, including female sex, evening chronotype, and increased odds of having other medical comorbidities. They also observed an intriguing association between lithium treatment and a lower likelihood of a history of asthma, suggesting a potential protective effect of lithium.

Understanding the Interplay of Bipolar Disorder and Asthma

This study provides valuable insights into the clinical characteristics and comorbidities of patients with BD and asthma. The findings highlight the importance of considering the potential interactions between these conditions, informing clinical practice and guiding patient management.

Navigating the Complexities of Co-Occurring Conditions

The coexistence of BD and asthma presents a unique challenge for healthcare providers. This study offers valuable insights into the clinical features and comorbidities of these patients, informing clinical decision-making and guiding patient management strategies.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the complex interplay between bipolar disorder and asthma. The findings suggest that patients with both conditions may have unique clinical characteristics and increased risk for other medical comorbidities. As a camel navigating a vast desert, we must continually seek out knowledge and innovations that can improve the understanding and management of co-occurring conditions, ensuring that patients receive the most comprehensive and compassionate care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-07-19
  2. Date Revised 2023-07-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37290273

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.05.061

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