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Table 2 BMI at baseline by category

From: Weight change following diagnosis with psychosis: a retrospective cohort study in Greater Manchester, UK

BMI category (kg/m2)

Non-affective psychosis

Affective psychosis

N (people)

%

N (people)

%

Underweight (< 18.5)

299

5.3

148

3.6

Healthy weight (18.5–25)

2267

40.4

1641

39.7

Overweight (25–29.9)

1659

29.5

1265

30.6

Obese (30 or more)

1393

24.8

1077

26.1

BMI at follow-up (5 years) by category

 Underweight (< 18.5)

90

2.2

59

1.9

 Healthy weight (18.5–25)

1102

27.1

798

26.1

 Overweight (25–29.9)

1256

30.9

986

32.3

 Obese (30 or more)

1621

39.8

1212

39.7