Physical multimorbidity and psychosis: comprehensive cross sectional analysis including 242,952 people across 48 low- and middle-income countries

Stubbs, Brendon; Koyanagi, Ai; Veronese, Nicola; Vancampfort, Davy; Solmi, Marco; Gaughran, Fiona; F. Carvalho, André; Lally, John; J. Mitchell, Alex; Mugisha, James; U. Correll, Christoph

doi:10.1186/s12916-016-0734-z

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Physical multimorbidity and psychosis: comprehensive cross sectional analysis including 242,952 people across 48 low- and middle-income countries

Published in BMC Medicine • Nov 16, 2016

Authors:

Brendon Stubbs

Ai Koyanagi

Nicola Veronese

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In people with psychosis, physical comorbidities, including cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, are highly prevalent and leading contributors to the premature mortality encountered. However, little is known about physical health multimorbidity in this population or in people with subc...

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Medicine

Psychosis

Cross-sectional study

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