Research Article: Clinical Laboratory Data in Japan: A Comparative Study of Patients with Psychiatric Disorders and the General Population
Introduction:
The life expectancy of patients with psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is approximately – years shorter than that of the general population. – A recent meta-analysis provided strong evidence that patients with schizophrenia have significantly higher mortality due to a variety of conditions, including respiratory, endocrine, and cardiovascular diseases. The estimated prevalence and relative risk (RR) of obesity, dyslipidemia, and diabetes in patients with schizophrenia is –%…
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