Increased cardiovascular mortality in people with schizophrenia: A 24-year national register study

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2018, Pages 519-527

  Westman, J ^a   Eriksson, S V ^b   Gissler, M ^a   Hallgren J ^a   Prieto, M L ^c,d   Bobo, W V ^c   Frye, M A ^c   Erlinge, D ^e   Alfredsson, L ^a   Osby U ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Chile)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Mortality; Myocardial infarction; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY RATE; MORTALITY RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDE; SURVIVAL RATE; AGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; REGISTER; SWEDEN; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SWEDEN;

EID: 85020229100     PISSN: 20457960     EISSN: 20457979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S2045796017000166     Document Type: Article

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