Christoffer Beck, Carsten Bøcker Pedersen, Oleguer Plana-Ripoll, Søren Dalsgaard, Jean-Christophe Philippe Debost, Thomas Munk Laursen, Katherine Louise Musliner, Preben Bo Mortensen, Marianne Giørtz Pedersen, Liselotte Vogdrup Petersen, Zeynep Yilmaz, John McGrath, Esben Agerbo
BACKGROUND: The age of onset (AOO), incidence and cumulative incidence of mental disorders are critical epidemiological measures, providing essential insights into the development and course of these disorders across the lifespan. This study aims to provide up-to-date estimates of the AOO, age-specific incidence, and cumulative incidence for a comprehensive range of mental disorders using data from Danish registers. METHODS: We conducted a follow-up study encompassing all Danish residents from January 1, 2004, to December 31, 2021, totaling 91,613,465 person-years...
March 24, 2024: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica