Individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder have a life expectancy 15–20
years shorter than that in the general population. The rate of unnatural deaths, such as …

Sleep disorders frequently comorbid with several cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), attracting
increasing scientific attention and interest. Sleep disorders include insomnia, sleep …

Background Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of excess mortality in people with
schizophrenia. Several factors are responsible, including lifestyle and metabolic effects of …

Long-term use of antipsychotics is a common cause of myocardial injury and even sudden
cardiac deaths that often lead to drug withdrawn or discontinuation. Mechanisms underlying …

Individuals with schizophrenia have a reduced life-expectancy compared to the general
population, largely due to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Clinical and …

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in schizophrenia. Patients with
schizophrenia show evidence of concentric cardiac remodelling (CCR), defined as an …

Background: Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) including schizophrenia, bipolar
disorder, and severe depression have earlier onset of cardiovascular risk factors …

Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder die
on average 15–20 years earlier than the general population often due to sudden death that …

The autonomic nervous system can control immune cell activation via both sympathetic
adrenergic and parasympathetic cholinergic nerve release of norepinephrine and …

BackgroundCardiovascular disease (CVD) is excessively prevalent and premature in
bipolar disorder (BD), even after controlling for traditional cardiovascular risk factors. The …