Marques, AntónioSantos, J.Queirós, C.2019-06-272019-06-272012http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/14127Persons diagnosed with mental disease have usually inadequate lifestyle, especially sedentary life, lack of physical exercise, cardiac diseases, diets with sugar, lipids, coffee, and also tobacco or drugs abuse (Citrome & Yeomans, 2005; Chuang et al., 2008; Messias & Rondina, 2007). They have also high risk of mortality (Osborn et al., 2006).engCardiac riskMental diseaseCardiac risk factors and co-morbidities in mental ilnessconference object10.1016/S0924-9338(12)74568-6