Standard cardiovascular disease risk algorithms underestimate the risk of cardiovascular disease in schizophrenia: evidence from a national primary care database.
Background: Schizophrenia is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality. Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction algorithms are widely in the general population, their utility for patients with schizophrenia is unknown.Methods: A primary care dataset was used to compare CVD ris...
| Publicado en: | Schizophrenia Research Vol. 159; no. 1; pp. 176 - 182 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Elsevier B.V.
Oct2014
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |