Rust, Carlien https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1859-8170
Asmal, Laila https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6923-6746
O’Hare, Michaela https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3988-3010
Pretorius, Etheresia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9108-2384
Emsley, Robin
Seedat, Soraya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5118-786X
Hemmings, Sian https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8461-1017
Funding for this research was provided by:
South African Medical Research Council (MRC-RFA-IFSP-01-2013/SHARED ROOTS, MRC-RFA-IFSP-01-2013/SHARED ROOTS, MRC-RFA-IFSP-01-2013/SHARED ROOTS, MRC-RFA-IFSP-01-2013/SHARED ROOTS, MRC-RFA-IFSP-01-2013/SHARED ROOTS)
Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Scholarship Programme.
Prof HW Truter bursary
Stellenbosch University
Article History
Received: 22 July 2024
Accepted: 20 February 2025
First Online: 5 March 2025
Declarations
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: This study is a sub-study of the project entitled “Understanding the SHARED ROOTS of Neuropsychiatric Disorders and modifiable risk factors of cardiovascular disease” (ethics number: N13/08/115) which was approved by the Stellenbosch University Health Research Ethics Committee 2 (HREC2). The patients/participants provided their written informed consent to participate in this study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: During the preparation of this work, the author(s) used ChatGPT to improve readability and language. After using this tool/service, the author(s) reviewed and edited the content as needed and take(s) full responsibility for the content of the publication.