An increased risk of stroke among young schizophrenia patients

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 234-241

  Lin, Herng Ching ^a   Hsiao, Fei Hsiu ^a   Pfeiffer, Stefani ^b   Hwang, Yi Ting ^c   Lee, Hsin Chien ^d,e  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Rutgers University   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Schizophrenia; Stroke; Young stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STROKE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STROKE; TAIWAN;

EID: 42749096952     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.12.485     Document Type: Article

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