Am J Psychiatry 1989; 146:917-919
Copyright © 1989 by American Psychiatric Association
Plasma lipid levels in patients with panic disorder or agoraphobia
C Hayward, CB Taylor, WT Roth, R King and WS Agras
Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA 94305-5490.
Plasma lipids were measured in 102 subjects with panic disorder or
agoraphobia. In women, but not men, a significantly higher than expected
number of subjects had cholesterol values that exceeded the 75th percentile
of national reference values for their sex and age.