Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio across psychiatric diagnoses: a cross-sectional study using electronic health records.

Published in: BMJ open (2020)

Elevated NLR may reflect a transdiagnostic pathological process occurring in a subpopulation of psychiatric patients. NLR may be useful to identify and stratify patients who could benefit from adjunctive anti-inflammatory treatment.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
end stage renal disease
mental health
anti inflammatory
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
physical activity
risk factors
patient reported outcomes
combination therapy