Prevalence of frailty in severe mental illness: findings from the UK Biobank.

Nicola WarrenStuart LeskeUrska ArnautovskaKorinne NorthwoodMeshary Khaled N Alotiby Dan J Siskind

Published in: BJPsych open (2023)

As a measure, frailty captures the known increase in morbidity associated with SMI and may potentially allow for earlier identification of those who will benefit from targeted interventions.

Keyphrases

mental illness
mental health
community dwelling
risk factors
physical activity
early onset
cancer therapy
cross sectional
drug induced