Clinical symptom dimensions and deficits on the continuous performance test in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-219

  Liu, Shi K ^a   Hwu, Hai Gwo ^a   Chen, Wei J ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Continuous Performance Test; Factor analysis; Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; Schizophrenia; Symptom dimensions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DELUSION; DISORIENTATION; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM; TAIWAN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ATTENTION; DELUSIONS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIA, DISORGANIZED; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TAIWAN;

EID: 0030863087     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(97)00026-1     Document Type: Article

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