Characterizing trajectories of cognitive functioning in older adults with schizophrenia: Does method matter?

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 90-96

  Thompson, Wesley K ^a,b   Savla, Gauri N ^b   Vahia, Ipsit V ^a,b   Depp, Colin A ^a,b   O'Hara, Ruth ^c,d   Jeste, Dilip V ^a,b   Palmer, Barton W ^a,b  

^a San Diego   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Growth mixture models; Heterogeneity; Late life schizophrenia; Trajectories

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH MIXTURE MODEL; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84871935124     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.10.033     Document Type: Article

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