Metabolic findings across two psychiatric inpatient audit samples
| April 2015 (±SD) | N | April 2016 (±SD) | N | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 27.2 (±8.7) | 20 | 22.6 (±5.2) | 29 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 96.3 (±17.9) | 27 | 87.6 (±12.5) | 30 |
| Blood pressure (mm Hg) | ||||
| Systolic | 117.7 (±11.9) | 54 | 118.8 (±10.1) | 46 |
| Diastolic | 74.8 (±7.8) | 54 | 75.8 (±8.8) | 46 |
| Lipids (mmol/L) | ||||
| Triglycerides | 1.35 (±0.64) | 14* | 1.4 (±0.94) | 32 |
| HDL | 1.33 (±0.34) | 13* | 1.44 (±0.35) | 32 |
| Glucose (includes random+fasting) (mmol/L) | 5.9 (±1.2) | 45 | 6.2 (±5.0) | 38 |
*At the time of the first audit, not all laboratory lipid samples routinely included HDL and triglycerides if the total cholesterol was normal and these were not specifically requested.
BMI, body mass index; HDL, high-density lipoprotein.