Comparative study of neurocognitive function in euthymic bipolar patients and stabilized schizophrenic patients

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 220-228

  Sánchez Morla, Eva María ^a,e   Barabash, Ana ^b   Martínez Vizcaíno, Vicente ^c   Tabarés Seisdedos, Rafael ^d,e   Balanzá Martínez, Vicent ^d,e   Cabranes Díaz, José Antonio ^b   Baca Baldomero, Enrique ^f   Gómez, José Luis Santos ^g  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^g Virgen de la Luz Hospital   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cognitive impairment; Euthymia; Psychosocial functioning; Psychotic symptoms; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOZAPINE; LITHIUM SALT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349241476     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2008.06.032     Document Type: Article

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