The association between schizophrenia and increased COVID-19 mortality in a cohort of over 2 million people in Brazil

CONCLUSIONS: Patients diagnosed with schizophrenia have a greater likelihood of COVID-19- related death than those without mental health conditions. These findings underscore the significant effect of serious mental disorders on COVID-19 mortality.PMID:38635950 | DOI:10.47626/1516-4446-2024-3540

Source: Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria - April 18, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Fabr ício Emanuel Soares de Oliveira Samuel Trezena Daniella Reis Barbosa Martelli Maria Christina L Oliveira Enrico A Colosimo Herc ílio Martelli Eduardo Ara újo Oliveira Source Type: research