Differential effects of age at illness onset on verbal memory functions in antipsychotic-naïve schizophrenia patients aged 12–43 years

The typical onset of schizophrenia coincides with the maturational peak in cognition; however, for a significant proportion of patients the onset is before age 18 and after age 30 years. While cognitive deficits are considered core features of schizophrenia, few studies have directly examined the im...

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Published in:	Psychological medicine Vol. 51; no. 9; pp. 1570 - 1580
Main Authors:	Fagerlund, Birgitte, Pantelis, Christos, Jepsen, Jens Richardt Møllegaard, Raghava, Jayachandra Mitta, Rostrup, Egill, Thomas, Marie Bjerregaard, Nielsen, Mette Ødegaard, Bojesen, Kirsten, Jensen, Karsten Gjessing, Stentebjerg-Decara, Marie, Klauber, Dea Gowers, Rudå, Ditte, Ebdrup, Bjørn H., Jessen, Kasper, Sigvard, Anne, Tangmose, Karen, Jeppesen, Pia, Correll, Christoph U., Fink-Jensen, Anders, Pagsberg, Anne Katrine, Glenthøj, Birte Yding
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.07.2021
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Age Age differences Age effects Age Factors Age groups Age of Onset Analysis of covariance Antipsychotics Case-Control Studies Child Child development Cognition Cognition & reasoning Cognition - physiology Cognition Disorders - physiopathology Cognitive ability Cognitive development Cognitive functioning Cognitive impairment Executive function Female Health facilities Humans Illnesses Intelligence Intelligence tests Language Male Maturation Memory Memory, Short-Term Mental disorders Mental health Motor ability Multivariate analysis Neuropsychological Tests Original Articles Patients Psychopathology Psychotropic drugs Schizophrenia Schizophrenia - physiopathology Schizophrenic Psychology Short term memory Socioeconomic status Teenagers Verbal Learning - physiology Young Adult Denmark Age of illness onset schizophrenia cognition neurodevelopmental
ISSN:	0033-2917, 1469-8978, 1469-8978
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