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UnknownNCT04409626

Hyponatraemia and Mortality in Schizophrenic and Bipolar Patients: Protocol for a Bayesian Causal Inference Study

Is Hyponatraemia a Risk Factor for Mortality in Schizophrenic and Bipolar Patients? Protocol for a Bayesian Causal Inference Study

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
31,740 (estimated)
Sponsor
Zealand University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study seeks to investigate if hyponatraemia be a direct contributor to death in schizophrenic and bipolar patients, and gauge the potential role of somatic comorbidity and psychotropic polypharmacy, with emphasis on antipsychotics and antidepressants.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERPlasma sodium level (continuous variables)Observational study, so the exposures of interest (5-year mean and minimum plasma sodium) are not administered to the patients. Ultimately, our interest is in hyponatraemia.

Timeline

Start date
2011-01-01
Primary completion
2020-07-01
Completion
2020-08-01
First posted
2020-06-01
Last updated
2020-06-01

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