Factors affecting time to rehospitalization for Chinese patients with bipolar i disorder in Taiwan

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 927-933

  Lin, Ching Hua ^a,b   Kuo, Chao Chan ^a   Liu, Ren Yi ^a   Huang, Ching Wen ^a   Chen, Cheng Chung ^a,b  

^a KAI SUAN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bipolar I disorder; Mood stabilizing agent; Number of previous hospitalizations; Rehospitalization

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; LITHIUM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; CHINESE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; ONSET AGE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN;

EID: 71049173156     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670903179145     Document Type: Article

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