The effect of cognitive impairment based on Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) on suicidal tendency in patients with schizophrenia: A large cross-sectional study

• Published in: Schizophrenia research Vol. 269; pp. 48 - 55
• Main Authors: Zhu, Quanfeng, Jiang, Guojun, Zheng, Yali, Fu, Zhengchuang, Zhang, Peng, Zhang, Xiang-Yang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.07.2024
• Subjects: Adult; Cognition - physiology; Cognitive dysfunction; Cognitive Dysfunction - diagnosis; Cognitive Dysfunction - epidemiology; Cognitive Dysfunction - physiopathology; Cognitive Dysfunction - psychology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; MMSE - Mini Mental State Examination; Neuropsychological Tests; Positive symptom; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; Psychiatric/Mental Health; Psychotic Disorders - diagnosis; Psychotic Disorders - epidemiology; Psychotic Disorders - physiopathology; Psychotic Disorders - psychology; Risk Factors; Schizophrenia; Schizophrenia - diagnosis; Schizophrenia - epidemiology; Schizophrenia - physiopathology; Schizophrenic Psychology; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - diagnosis; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - epidemiology; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - physiopathology; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - psychology; Suicidal Ideation; Suicide; Suicide, Attempted - psychology; Suicide, Attempted - statistics & numerical data; Schizophrenia; MMSE - Mini Mental State Examination; Suicide; Positive symptom; Cognitive dysfunction

The effect of cognitive function on suicidal tendency in patients with schizophrenia is still inconclusive. This study aimed to explore the effect of cognitive impairment on suicidal tendency in schizophrenia patients and the risk factors of suicidal tendency in schizophrenia patients with cognitive...