Cognitive deficits in schizophrenia: An updated metanalysis of the scientific evidence

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Fioravanti, Mario ^a   Bianchi, Valentina ^a   Cinti, Maria E ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attention; Cognitive deficits; Executive function; IQ; Language; Memory; Meta analysis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; GLOBAL COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE; LONG TERM MEMORY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SHORT TERM MEMORY; AGE; MEMORY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); SAMPLE SIZE; SEX;

COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84862308907     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-12-64     Document Type: Article

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