A pilot study on the effects of cognitive remediation on hemodynamic responses in the prefrontal cortices of patients with schizophrenia: A multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy study

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 153, Issue 1-3, 2014, Pages 87-95

  Pu, Shenghong ^a   Nakagome, Kazuyuki ^b   Yamada, Takeshi ^a   Ikezawa, Satoru ^c,d   Itakura, Masashi ^a   Satake, Takahiro ^a   Ishida, Hisahito ^a   Nagata, Izumi ^a   Mogami, Tamiko ^e   Kaneko, Koichi ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c Division of Neuropsychiatry   (Japan)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cognitive rehabilitation; Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS); Neurocognitive deficits; Neuropsychological educational approach to cognitive remediation (NEAR); Schizophrenia; Working memory (WM) task

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PILOT STUDY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WORKING MEMORY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPLICATION; METABOLISM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 84895805511     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2014.01.031     Document Type: Article

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