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Schizophrenia Epidemiology

Reports from University of Pittsburgh, Department of Oral Biology describe recent advances in schizophrenia epidemiology

Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, February 24th, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "Minor physical anomalies in schizophrenia: a meta-analysis. Numerous studies report an increased frequency of minor physical anomalies (MPAs) in schizophrenic individuals compared with controls. However, these studies vary considerably regarding the magnitude of the case-control disparity and the topographical distribution of the anomalies," scientists in the United States report.

"A meta-analysis was carried out on the existing MPA literature in an effort to better understand the relationship between MPAs and schizophrenia. Following a literature search, 13 studies were identified that met our inclusion criteria. Mean total...

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