Care utilisation in the last years of life in relation to age and time to death: results from a Swedish urban population of the oldest old

The incidence of first-onset psychotic s

The incidence of first-onset psychotic symptoms and paranoid ideation in a representative population sample followed from age 70–90 years. Relation to mortality and later development of dementia

✍ S. Östling; S. P. Pálsson; I. Skoog 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 127 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract ## Background Limited data are available on the incidence of psychotic symptoms in the elderly. ## Objective To elucidate the incidence of first‐onset psychotic symptoms in the elderly and their relation to mortality and later development of dementia. ## Method A population‐sample