Criteria for Participation
This research could lead to a better understanding of predictors of cardiovascular risk associated with antipsychotic medications. Participation will involve a single visit during which blood pressure, weight, cholesterol, triglycerides, blood sugars, vitamin levels, and genetic profile will be assessed.

Inclusion Criteria:

Aged 18-50 years and taking:

• Risperidone (Risperdal™)
• Olanzapine (Zyprexa™)
• Quetiapine (Seroquel™)

for the past 1-2 years.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Untreated thyroid disease
• Cancer
• Pregnancy
• Drug or alcohol abuse in the past year

If you would like to participate, please call 319-353-4333 or email Jess G. Fiedorowicz, MD.