The global costs of schizophrenia

M Knapp, R Mangalore, J Simon - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Schizophrenia is a chronic disease associated with a significant and long-lasting health,
social, and financial burden, not only for patients but also for families, other caregivers, and …

Patient outcomes in schizophrenia I: correlates with sociodemographic variables, psychopathology, and side effects

A Hofer, S Baumgartner, M Edlinger, M Hummer… - European …, 2005 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe present cross-sectional study examined the relationships of psychopathology,
side effects, and sociodemographic factors with treatment outcomes in terms of patients' …

Schizophrenia outcomes in the 21st century: a systematic review

P Huxley, A Krayer, R Poole, L Prendergast… - Brain and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We report a review of outcomes in schizophrenia in the twenty‐first century,
replicating and extending work undertaken by the late Richard Warner in his seminal …

Relationships between cognitive deficits, symptoms and quality of life in schizophrenia

K Savilla, L Kettler, C Galletly - Australian & New Zealand …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Schizophrenia is a complex disorder characterized by impairment in a number of
domains, all of which contribute to disability. The aim of the present study was to investigate …

Quality of life in schizophrenia: the impact of psychopathology, attitude toward medication, and side effects

A Hofer, G Kemmler, U Eder, M Edlinger… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - psychiatrist.com
Conclusion: Our results highlight the importance of recognizing the complex nature of QOL
in schizophrenia patients. They suggest that special attention should be paid to patients who …

Do needs, symptoms or disability of outpatients with schizophrenia influence family burden?

S Ochoa, M Vilaplana, JM Haro, V Villalta-Gil… - Social psychiatry and …, 2008 - Springer
Background Most needs of outpatients with schizophrenia are met by the family. This could
cause high levels of family burden. The objective of this study is to assess the relationship …

Insight into illness, neurocognition and quality of life in schizophrenia

L Boyer, V Aghababian, R Richieri, A Loundou… - Progress in Neuro …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of insight into illness on self-
reported quality of life (QoL) for patients with schizophrenia. METHODS: This cross-sectional …

Quality of life in caregivers of patients with schizophrenia: a literature review

A Caqueo-Urízar, J Gutiérrez-Maldonado… - Health and quality of life …, 2009 - Springer
Background A couple of decades ago, hospitals or psychiatric institutions were in charge of
caring for patients with schizophrenia; however, nowadays this role is performed by one or …

Burden of schizophrenia in recently diagnosed patients: healthcare utilisation and cost perspective

D Nicholl, KS Akhras, J Diels… - Current medical research …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Inpatient care to manage relapse of patients with schizophrenia contributes
greatly to the overall financial burden of treatment. The present study explores to what extent …

Quality of life and its association with psychiatric symptoms and socio-demographic characteristics among people with schizophrenia: A hospital-based cross …

D Desalegn, S Girma, T Abdeta - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To identify sociodemographic and illness-related factors associated with quality
of life among people with Schizophrenia. Methods A hospital-based cross-sectional study …