Is schizophrenia associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease? A nationwide matched-cohort study

Nian-Sheng Tzeng; Yung-Ho Hsu; Shinn-Ying Ho; Yu-Ching Kuo; Hua-Chin Lee; Yun-Ju Yin; Hong-An Chen; Wen-Liang Chen; William Cheng-Chung Chu; Hui-Ling Huang

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006777

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Is schizophrenia associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease? A nationwide matched-cohort study

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Nian-Sheng Tzeng Department of Psychiatry, Tri-Service General Hospital, School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, TaiwanStudent Counseling Center, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yung-Ho Hsu Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shinn-Ying Ho Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, TaiwanDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yu-Ching Kuo Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hua-Chin Lee Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yun-Ju Yin Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hong-An Chen Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wen-Liang Chen Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
William Cheng-Chung Chu Department of Computer Science, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hui-Ling Huang Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, TaiwanDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Hui-Ling Huang; hlhuang{at}mail.nctu.edu.tw

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Tzeng N, Hsu Y, Ho S, et al

Is schizophrenia associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease? A nationwide matched-cohort study

BMJ Open 2015;5:e006777. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006777

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Received September 29, 2014
Accepted January 6, 2015
First published January 27, 2015.

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October 25, 2017

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