Age at onset and cognition in schizophrenia: Meta-analysis

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 195, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 286-293

  Rajji, T K ^a   Ismail, Z ^a   Mulsant, B H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMBASE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MEDLINE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPACE PERCEPTION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349895262     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.108.060723     Document Type: Review

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