Body mass index and mortality in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a cohort study in a South London catchment area
Background People with schizophrenia have a high premature mortality risk. Obesity is a key potential underlying risk factor that is relatively unevaluated to date.Aims In this study, we investigated the associations of routinely recorded body size with all-cause mortality and deaths from common cau...
Main Authors: | Robert Stewart, Hitesh Shetty, Matthew Broadbent, Jianhua Chen, Yifeng Xu, Gayan Perera |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-11-01
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Series: | General Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://gpsych.bmj.com/content/35/5/e100819.full |
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