Mortality over a 20-year period in patients with primary polydipsia associated with schizophrenia: A retrospective study

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 107, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 128-133

  Hawken, Emily R ^a   Crookall, Jake M ^a   Reddick, Deirdre ^a   Millson, Richard C ^a   Milev, Roumen ^a   Delva, Nicholas ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mortality; Polydipsia; Schizophrenia; Survival

Indexed keywords

SODIUM; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; POLYDIPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCREENING TEST; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRINKING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; LONGEVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 58249125895     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2008.09.029     Document Type: Article

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