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The 2023 update to the Lester positive cardiometabolic resource provides refined guidelines, including ethnicity-specific BMI cut-offs and new health behavior recommendations, to improve physical health in people with severe mental illness.
May guide ethnicity-aware screening in SMI; leaves open outcome impact pending prospective validation.
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Perry et al. (2023) conducted an editorial in Severe mental illness and cardiometabolic comorbidity. Lester positive cardiometabolic resource 2023 update was evaluated. The 2023 update to the Lester positive cardiometabolic resource provides refined guidelines, including ethnicity-specific BMI cut-offs and new health behavior recommendations, to improve physical health in people with severe mental illness.
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