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To report on the rate of metabolic syndrome, as defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III), in asymptomatic adults with bipolar I/II disorder evaluated at the Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit (MDPU), University Health Network, University of Toronto. To our knowledge, this is the first study reporting on the rate of metabolic syndrome in a Canadian clinical sample and exclusively evaluating asymptomatic individuals.
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