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Alex J Mitchell

University of Leicester
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Mortality rates in patients with anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders: a meta-analysis of 36 studies

J Arcelus, AJ Mitchell, J Wales… - Archives of general …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context Morbidity and mortality rates in patients with eating disorders are thought to be high,
but exact rates remain to be clarified. Objective To systematically compile and analyze the …

Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and adjustment disorder in oncological, haematological, and palliative-care settings: a meta-analysis of 94 interview-based studies

AJ Mitchell, M Chan, H Bhatti, M Halton, L Grassi… - The lancet …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Substantial uncertainty exists about prevalence of mood disorders in patients
with cancer, including those in oncological, haematological, and palliative-care settings. We …

Rate of progression of mild cognitive impairment to dementia–meta‐analysis of 41 robust inception cohort studies

AJ Mitchell, M Shiri‐Feshki - Acta psychiatrica scandinavica, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… completer cohort method [see Mitchell and Shiri-Feshki (84) for further discussion]. There
is a possibility of double counting some individuals especially where several related …

Clinical diagnosis of depression in primary care: a meta-analysis

AJ Mitchell, A Vaze, S Rao - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Depression is a major burden for the health-care system worldwide. Most care
for depression is delivered by general practitioners (GPs). We assessed the rate of true …

A meta-analysis of the accuracy of the mini-mental state examination in the detection of dementia and mild cognitive impairment

AJ Mitchell - Journal of psychiatric research, 2009 - Elsevier
The MMSE is the most widely used cognitive test but its accuracy and clinical utility in diagnosing
cognitive disorders is not fully known. A meta-analysis of 34 dementia studies and five …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and metabolic abnormalities in schizophrenia and related disorders—a systematic review and meta-analysis

AJ Mitchell, D Vancampfort, K Sweers… - Schizophrenia …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Individuals with schizophrenia have high levels of medical comorbidity and cardiovascular
risk factors. The presence of 3 or more specific factors is indicative of metabolic syndrome, …

Risk of metabolic syndrome and its components in people with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a …

D Vancampfort, B Stubbs, AJ Mitchell… - World …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components are highly predictive of cardiovascular
diseases. The primary aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to assess the …

Risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in older people with subjective memory complaints: meta‐analysis

AJ Mitchell, H Beaumont, D Ferguson… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate whether people with subjective memory complaints ( SMC ) but no
objective deficits are at increased risk of developing mild cognitive impairment ( MCI ) and …

Depression and anxiety in long-term cancer survivors compared with spouses and healthy controls: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AJ Mitchell, DW Ferguson, J Gill, J Paul… - The lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Cancer survival has improved in the past 20 years, affecting the long-term risk
of mood disorders. We assessed whether depression and anxiety are more common in long-…

Quality of life and its assessment in multiple sclerosis: integrating physical and psychological components of wellbeing

AJ Mitchell, J Benito-León, JMM González… - The Lancet …, 2005 - thelancet.com
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has been more intensively studied in multiple sclerosis
(MS) than in any other neurological disorder. Traditional medical models of impairment and …