Comparison of mental-physical comorbidity, risk of death and mortality among patients with mental disorders - a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Tan, Xiao Wei, Lee, Eng Sing, Toh, Matthias Paul Han Sim, Lum, Alvin Wai Mun, Seah, Darren Ee Jin, Leong, Khai Pang, Chan, Christopher Yi Wen, Fung, Daniel Shuen Sheng, Tor, Phern Chern
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Mental Disorders; Chronic Physical Illness
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/159562
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Aim: To compare the risk of death, the prevalence of comorbid chronic physical illness and mortality among an Asian population of patients with mental disorders. Methods: This was a retrospective data analysing of medical records of patients with schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder...