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The prognosis of schizophrenia is varied at the individual level. In general it has great human and economics costs. [1] It results in a decreased life expectancy of 12–15 years primarily due to its association with obesity, little exercise, and smoking, while an increased rate of suicide plays a lesser role. [1]
Schizophrenia has great human and economic costs. [7] It decreases life expectancy by between 10 [13] and 28 years. [14] This is primarily because of its association with heart disease, [230] diabetes, [14] obesity, poor diet, a sedentary lifestyle, and smoking, with an increased rate of suicide playing a lesser role.
Schizophrenia affects around 0.3–0.7% of the general population at some point in life (i.e. lifetime prevalence), [1] or 21 million people worldwide as of 2020 (about one of every 285). [2] By using precise methods in its diagnosis and a large, representative population, schizophrenia seems to occur with relative consistency over time during ...
Life expectancy in the U.S. is projected to increase from 78.3 years in 2022 to 79.9 years in 2035 and to 80.4 years in 2050 for all sexes combined, researchers said.
Schizophrenia also affects the attendance to cancer screening which is seen as one of the factors leading to shorter life expectancy. For example, women with schizophrenia are half as likely to attend breast cancer screening compared to the general population. [2] [3]
Life expectancy: 79.6 years. Massachusetts has the second-longest life expectancy in the country. Only 2.6% of the population is estimated to lack healthcare coverage, and in 2022, the American ...
Schizophrenia also lowers life expectancy, [16] because of the increased risk of suicide. [12] [17] In 2015, an estimated 17,000 people worldwide died from behavior related to, or caused by, schizophrenia. [18]
1940. Overall life expectancy: 62.9 Women: 65.2 Men: 60.8 The United States began the ’40s on an upswing, with life expectancy up sharply from 58.5 years in 1936, when the nation was still ...