Schizophrenia and Bipolar sufferers are at risk of dying from Covid-19, suspected to be the cause of the immune system

ANKARA, suaramerdeka.com – People with mental disordersODGJ) are susceptible to a higher risk of dying from COVID-19. The research was published this week in JAMA Psychiatry, the University of Marseille’s monthly peer medical journal.

According to the study, ODGJ Severe cases such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are 2.3 times more likely to die from the coronavirus than patients without problems mental health.

In 16 studies covering more than 19,000 people’s medical records from seven countries, higher odds of death were found after adjusting for risk factors such as obesity and age in people with severe mental illness (1.7 times) and overall mental illness (1, 4 times).

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Researchers urge public health decision makers to prioritize ODGJ in disease prevention, vaccination, treatment, and special training for hospital staff.

Differences in the immune system of people with bipolar or schizophrenia may explain the higher risk in these groups.

However, the study noted that future studies should look at the risk of death in each disorder mental health, compared to interference mental health thorough.

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