Neurological signs and psychomotor performance in patients with schizophrenia, their relatives and healthy controls

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 113-129

  Flyckt, Lena ^a   Sydow, Olof ^a   Bjerkenstedt, Lars ^a   Edman, Gunnar ^a   Erik Rydin, ^a   Wiesel, Frits Axel ^b  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Family history; Finger tapping; Laterality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0033620682     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(99)00027-X     Document Type: Article

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