The influence of sex on cognitive insight and neurocognitive functioning in schizophrenia

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue , 2013, Pages 193-200

  Kao, Yu Chen ^a,b,e   Liu, Yia Ping ^a,b   Lien, Yin Ju ^c   Lin, Shwu Jon ^a   Lu, Chien Wen ^a   Wang, Tzong Shi ^d   Loh, Ching Hui ^a,b  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Beck Cognitive Insight Scale; Continuous Performance Test; Intelligence Scale Third version; Moderator; Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BECK COGNITIVE INSIGHT SCALE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONNER CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTROSPECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84875548622     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: 18784216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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