Impact of somatic comorbidities on healthcare costs in patients with severe mental disorders: a cross-sectional study in Beijing
This study found that comorbidities are widespread in patients with SMD, and most of them lead to a significant increase in patients' medical expenses. Therefore, the treatment of patients with severe mental disorders should take into account the needs of the prevention, management and treatment of the comorbidity of the population, reduce the occurrence and development of patients' somatic comorbidity, and thus reduce the burden of patients' medical expenses.
Authors
- Wei Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6307-9121)
- Yun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6839-6951)
- Junli Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7244-6229)
- Yu Xin
- Chen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2897-3897)
- Qingzhi Huang
- Yao Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6146-5887)
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Anding Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Institute of Neurosurgery (CN)
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital (CN)
- Department of Health Services (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-07335-9
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00