Type 2 diabetes is an important comorbid medical condition associated with schizophrenia. The objective of this study was to compare glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA(1c)) levels of patients who had type 2 diabetes and schizophrenia with those of patients who had type 2 diabetes and major mood disorders and those who had type 2 diabetes but who did not have severe mental illness.
Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 685 West Baltimore Street, MSTF/300, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA. ldixon@psych.umaryland.edu