Is the prevalence of psychosis in the very old decreasing? A comparison of 85-year-olds born 22 years apart.

Östling, Svante; Bäckman, Kristoffer; Sigström, Robert; Skoog, Ingmar

Östling, Svante; Bäckman, Kristoffer; Sigström, Robert; Skoog, Ingmar.

Affiliation

Östling S; Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Psychiatry and Neurochemistry Section, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Mölndal, Sweden.
Bäckman K; Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Psychiatry and Neurochemistry Section, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Mölndal, Sweden.
Sigström R; Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Psychiatry and Neurochemistry Section, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Mölndal, Sweden.
Skoog I; Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Psychiatry and Neurochemistry Section, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Mölndal, Sweden.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry ; 34(12): 1776-1783, 2019 12.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31392744

Subject(s)

Psychotic Disorders/epidemiology; Aged, 80 and over; Delusions/epidemiology; Dementia/psychology; Female; Hallucinations/epidemiology; Humans; Male; Odds Ratio; Prevalence; Psychotic Disorders/etiology; Risk Factors; Sweden/epidemiology

Key words

delusions; elderly; epidemiology; hallucinations

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Psychotic Disorders Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Int J Geriatr Psychiatry Journal subject: GERIATRIA / PSIQUIATRIA Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Sweden

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