Mortality risk and mood stabilizers in bipolar disorder: a propensity-score-weighted population-based cohort study in 2002-2018

• Main Authors: Joe Kwun Nam Chan (Author), Corine Sau Man Wong (Author), Catherine Zhiqian Fang (Author), Samson Chun Hung (Author), Heidi Ka Ying Lo (Author), Wing Chung Chang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aims Accumulating studies have assessed mortality risk associated with mood-stabilizers, the mainstay treatment for bipolar disorder (BD). However, existing data were mostly restricted to suicide risk, focused on lithium and valproate and rarely adequately adjusted for potential confounders...