Patterns of symptoms before a diagnosis of first episode psychosis: a latent class analysis of UK primary care electronic health records
Abstract Background The nature of symptoms in the prodromal period of first episode psychosis (FEP) remains unclear. The objective was to determine the patterns of symptoms recorded in primary care in the 5 years before FEP diagnosis. Methods The study was set within 568 practices contributing to a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1462-y |