Results of the dexamethasone suppression test in psychiatric patients with and without weight loss



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Am J Psychiatry 1985; 142:246-248
Copyright © 1985 by American Psychiatric Association

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Results of the dexamethasone suppression test in psychiatric patients with and without weight loss

GI Keitner, WA Brown, CB Qualls, RJ Haier and KT Barnes

Rates of nonsuppression on the dexamethasone suppression test were compared in 32 psychiatric inpatients with reported weight loss and 32 psychiatric inpatients without weight loss who were matched for age, sex, and diagnosis. There was no significant difference in rate of nonsuppression.

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