Is quality of life associated with cognitive impairment in schizophrenia?

Alptekin K., Akvardar Y., Akdede B., Dumlu K., Isik D., Pirincci F., ...Daha Fazla

PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY, cilt.29, sa.2, ss.239-244, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2004.11.006
  • Dergi Adı: PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.239-244
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: cognition, quality of life, schizophrenia, NEUROCOGNITIVE DEFICITS, NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL DEFICITS, OUTPATIENTS, COMMUNITY, SYMPTOMS, MEMORY
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: The subjectively assessed quality of life of schizophrenia patients is mostly lower than healthy subjects, and cognitive impairment is an integral feature of schizophrenia. The aims of the present study were to compare the quality of life and neurocognitive functioning between the patients with schizophrenia and the healthy subjects, and to examine the relationships between quality of life and neurocognitive functions among the patients with schizophrenia.