Cognitive and clinical predictors of functional capacity in patients with first episode schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 141, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 251-256

  Vesterager, Lone ^a,b   Christensen, Torben Ø ^c   Olsen, Birthe B ^c   Krarup, Gertrud ^c   Melau, Marianne ^a   Forchhammer, Hysse B ^d   Nordentoft, Merete ^a,b  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

First episode schizophrenia; Functional capacity; Negative symptoms; Real world functioning; Social cognition; Working memory

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENDER; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATRICS COGNITIVE CONSENSUS BATTERY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL COGNITION; UNITED STATES; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WORKING MEMORY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; TIME FACTORS; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866890707     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.08.023     Document Type: Article

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