Schizophrenia and increased risks of cardiovascular disease.

By C. Hennekens, Alissa R Hennekens, D. Hollar, D. Casey. American Heart Journal, 2005

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Subfields: Biological Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental health

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Cardiovascular disease and diabetes in people with severe mental illness position statement from the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), supported by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) (2009, background): “This excess mortality is not only caused by increased suicide; people with SMI have an increased risk of mortality associated with physical illness, with the commonest cause of death being cardiovascular disease (CVD) [15,16,17,25,26,65,82,103,104, 106,107].”
Physical illness and schizophrenia: a review of the literature (2007, background): “Therefore, although the standardized mortality rate of cardiovascular disease is not the highest one, the largest single cause of death in schizophrenia in the latter countries could also be cardiovascular disease (281).”
Metabolic and cardiovascular adverse effects associated with antipsychotic drugs (2012, neutral): “even when they have acute cardiovascular syndromes”
Physical illness in patients with severe mental disorders. I. Prevalence, impact of medications and disparities in health care (2011, background): “Moreover, in SMI patients, CVD is the commonest cause of death (2,25,33, 218,289,290,296-300).”
A systematic review of mortality in schizophrenia: is the differential mortality gap worsening over time? (2007, background): “People with schizophrenia are thought to be less inclined to seek health care, to consume less medical care, to engage in highrisk behaviors, and to be less compliant with their treatments.(82,90,92) However, in addition to factors that operate on the pathway to care, schizophrenia and its associate”