Risk Factors for Natural Cause Mortality in Schizophrenia
In this prospective cohort study, lower cognitive functioning was a risk factor for natural cause mortality in schizophrenia. Efforts should be directed at methods to improve cognitive functioning, particularly among individuals with additional risk factors.
Authors
- Faith Dickerson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3800-2864)
- Andrea Origoni
- Emily Katsafanas
- Alexander Harvin
- Robert H. Yolken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9902-1554)
- Shuojia Yang
- Kelly Rowe
- Sabahat Khan
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Sheppard Pratt Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.32401
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.24