Background People with schizophrenia have an increased risk of premature mortality
compared to the general population. We aimed to quantify which types of causes of death …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to describe secular trends in the average age of
death in patients with schizophrenia and to compare these with the general population …

Objective Recent reports suggest that the mortality gap between persons with schizophrenia
and the general population is increasing. We investigated the mortality, age at death, and …

Patients with schizophrenia could have a higher risk of mortality. We compared the risk of
mortality and the years of potential life lost (YPLL) associated with various causes of death …

Context Despite improvements in mental health services in recent decades, it is unclear
whether the risk of mortality in schizophrenia has changed over time. Objective To explore …

Background Several studies and meta-analyses have shown that mortality in people with
schizophrenia is higher than that in the general population but have used relative measures …

Objective To investigate death rates in schizophrenia and related psychoses. Design Data
from two epidemiologically complete cohorts of patients presenting for the first time to mental …

BACKGROUND: We examined mortality time trends and premature mortality among
individuals with and without schizophrenia over a 20-year period. METHODS: In this …

Context Mortality rates among individuals with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder are
elevated compared to the general population. Objective The objective was to estimate life …

Objective Schizophrenia is associated with premature mortality, but the specific causes and
pathways are unclear. The authors used outpatient and inpatient data for a national …