National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophrenia.

Elizabeth Khaykin; Daniel E Ford; Peter Pronovost; Lisa B Dixon; Gail L Daumit

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National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophrenia.

August 25, 2010

Khaykin E, Ford DE, Pronovost P, et al. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2010;32(4):419-25.

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Patients with schizophrenia are at greater risk than the general population of experiencing preventable adverse events when hospitalized for medical or surgical conditions.

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