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. 2020 Jun 21;10(6):e039004. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039004

Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
Cases
  • Age 18–64 years

  • Transient psychotic symptoms resulting from acute intoxication as defined by ICD-10

  • Currently resident in catchment area (primary residence)

  • Moderate or severe learning disability, as defined by ICD-10

  • Presence of ICD-10 psychotic disorder, including substance-induced psychoses

  • Clinically manifest organic cerebral disorder (eg, infections, parasitic, toxic, cerebrovascular, epilepsy and brain injury), as defined by ICD-10

  • Not treated with antipsychotic medication for more than one continuous month prior to the start of initial case identification

Controls
  • Age 18–64 years

  • Past or current ICD-10 psychotic disorder

  • Currently resident in catchment area (primary residence)

  • Moderate or severe learning disability, as defined by ICD-10

  • Same gender as index case

  • Clinically manifest organic cerebral disorder (eg, infections, parasitic, toxic, cerebrovascular, epilepsy and brain injury), as defined by ICD-10

  • Within 5 years of age of index case

Relatives
  • Age 18 and above

  • Insufficient contact with case to provide information on family burden or mental health

  • Relative or carer of a case who has consented to participate in the current study