Risk factors for pneumonia in patients with schizophrenia

• Main Authors: Takahiro Haga (Author), Kae Ito (Author), Kentaro Sakashita (Author), Mari Iguchi (Author), Masahiro Ono (Author), Koichiro Tatsumi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aim Pneumonia is a major cause of death in patients with schizophrenia. Preventive strategies based on identifying the risk factors are needed to reduce pneumonia‐related mortality. This study aimed to clarify the risk factors for pneumonia in patients with schizophrenia. Methods We retrosp...