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Stress Related Disorders and Subsequent Risk of Life Threatening Infections: Population Based Sibling Controlled Cohort Study by Huan Song; Katja Fall; Fang Fang; Helga Erlendsdóttir; Donghao Lu; David Mataix-Cols; Lorena Fernández de la Cruz; Brian M. D’Onofrio; Paul Lichtenstein; Magnús Gottfreðsson; Catarina Almqvist; Unnur A Valdimarsdóttir is a Health Professions article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Abstract ## Objective To assess whether severe psychiatric reactions to trauma and other adversities are associated with subsequent risk of life threatening infections. ## Design Population and sibling matched cohort study. ## Setting Swedish population. ## Participants 144 919 individuals with stress related disorders (post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), acute stress reaction, adjustment disorder, and other stress reactions) identified from 1987 to 2013 compared with 184 612 full siblings of individuals with a diagnosed stress related disorder and 1 449 190 matched individuals without such a diagnosis from the general population. ## Main outcome measures A first inpatient or outpatient visit with a primary diagnosis of severe infections with high mortality rates (ie, sepsis, endocarditis, and meningitis or other central nervous system infections) from the Swedish National Patient Register, and deaths from these infections or infections of any origin from the Cause of Death Register. After controlling for multiple confounders, Cox models were used to estimate hazard ratios of these life threatening infections. ## Results The average age at diagnosis of a stress related disord
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- Author
- Huan Song; Katja Fall; Fang Fang; Helga Erlendsdóttir; Donghao Lu; David Mataix-Cols; Lorena Fernández de la Cruz; Brian M. D’Onofrio; Paul Lichtenstein; Magnús Gottfreðsson; Catarina Almqvist; Unnur A Valdimarsdóttir
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Health Professions (Health Sciences)