Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica
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Acta Psychiatr Scand · May 2019
Meta AnalysisMeta-analysis of suicide rates among people discharged from non-psychiatric settings after presentation with suicidal thoughts or behaviours.
To quantify the suicide rate among people discharged from non-psychiatric settings after presentations with suicidal thoughts or behaviours. ⋯ People with suicidal thoughts or behaviours who are discharged from non-psychiatric settings have highly elevated rates of suicide despite a clinically meaningful decline in these suicide rates in recent decades.
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Acta Psychiatr Scand · Aug 2015
Review Meta Analysis Comparative StudyThe prevalence and predictors of type two diabetes mellitus in people with schizophrenia: a systematic review and comparative meta-analysis.
To conduct a meta-analysis investigating the prevalence of type two diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in people with schizophrenia compared to controls. ⋯ People with schizophrenia are at least double the risk of developing T2DM according to recognized T2DM criteria. Proactive lifestyle and screening programmes should be given clinical priority.
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Acta Psychiatr Scand · Feb 2015
Review Meta AnalysisThe prevalence of pain in bipolar disorder: a systematic review and large-scale meta-analysis.
To conduct a meta-analysis investigating the prevalence of pain in people with bipolar disorder (BD). ⋯ People with BD experience significantly increased levels of pain (particularly chronic pain and migraine). The assessment and treatment of pain should form an integral part of the management of BD.
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Acta Psychiatr Scand · Dec 2014
Review Meta AnalysisA meta-analysis of prevalence estimates and moderators of low bone mass in people with schizophrenia.
To assess the prevalence and moderators of low bone mass, osteopenia and osteoporosis in schizophrenia patients. ⋯ Reduced bone mass (especially osteoporosis) is significantly more common in people with schizophrenia than controls.
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Acta Psychiatr Scand · Nov 2014
Review Meta AnalysisRisk of myocardial infarction and stroke in bipolar disorder: a systematic review and exploratory meta-analysis.
To review the evidence on and estimate the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke in bipolar disorder. ⋯ There may be a differential risk of myocardial infarction and stroke in patients with bipolar disorder. Confidence in these pooled estimates was limited by the small number of studies, significant heterogeneity and dissimilar methodological features.