End-of-life care among patients with schizophrenia and cancer: a population-based cohort study from the French national hospital database

G Fond, S Salas, V Pauly, K Baumstarck… - The Lancet Public …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with schizophrenia represent a vulnerable, underserved, and
undertreated population who have been neglected in health disparities work. Understanding …

Disparity of end-of-life care in cancer patients with and without schizophrenia: a nationwide population-based cohort study

HK Huang, YW Wang, JG Hsieh, CJ Hsieh - Schizophrenia research, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Cancer patients with schizophrenia may face disparities in end-of life care, and
it is unclear whether schizophrenia affects their medical care and treatment. Methods We …

Where and how people with schizophrenia die: a population-based, matched cohort study in Manitoba, Canada

PJ Martens, HM Chochinov, HJ Prior - The Journal of clinical …, 2013 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: To compare place and cause of death for people with and without schizophrenia
in Manitoba, Canada. Method: By using deidentified administrative databases at the …

Differences in cancer stage, treatment and in-hospital mortality between patients with and without schizophrenia: retrospective matched-pair cohort study

H Ishikawa, H Yasunaga, H Matsui… - The British Journal of …, 2016 - cambridge.org
BackgroundHealthcare access and outcomes in cancer patients with schizophrenia remain
unclear. AimsTo investigate the likelihood of early diagnosis and treatment in patients with …

Cancer care for individuals with schizophrenia

KE Irwin, DC Henderson, HP Knight, WF Pirl - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals with schizophrenia are a vulnerable population that has been relatively
neglected in health disparities research. Despite having an equivalent risk of developing …

Comparative health care use patterns of people with schizophrenia near the end of life: a population-based study in Manitoba, Canada

HM Chochinov, PJ Martens, HJ Prior… - Schizophrenia …, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: The rate of health care and palliative care utilization for patients with
schizophrenia near the end-of-life is currently unknown. OBJECTIVE: Compare rate of …

Cancer mortality in patients with schizophrenia: systematic review and meta-analysis

C Zhuo, R Tao, R Jiang, X Lin, M Shao - The British Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPrevious studies have reported conflicting results on the association between
schizophrenia and cancer mortality. AimsTo summarise available evidence and quantify the …

Comorbidities and mortality in persons with schizophrenia: a Swedish national cohort study

C Crump, MA Winkleby, K Sundquist… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
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 …

Cancer mortality in patients with schizophrenia: an 11year prospective cohort study

E Tran, F Rouillon, JY Loze… - … Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia has been associated with a rate of premature mortality that
is 2 to 3 times higher than that in the general population. Although the role of cancer in this …

Mortality and the relationship of somatic comorbidities to mortality in schizophrenia. A nationwide matched-cohort study

I Bitter, P Czobor, A Borsi, L Fehér, BZ Nagy… - European …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Aim: We conducted a matched-cohort study to assess mortality in schizophrenia and the
relationship of mortality with comorbid somatic conditions and suicide attempts. Method: A …