Cognitive dysfunction among inpatients and outpatients with schizophrenia: relationship to positive and negative symptoms

Cognitive dysfunction among inpatients and outpatients with schizophrenia: relationship to positive and negative symptoms

Abstract Background Cognitive impairment is an established feature of schizophrenia and is a strong predictor of eventual social and functional outcome. Few studies have investigated cognitive impairment in hospital long-stay patients with schizophrenia. This study evaluates and compares cognitive f...

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Main Authors: Tarek Ahmed Okasha, Hanan Hussein, Eman Shorub, Hamed Nagi, Ahmed A. Moustafa, Doha El-Serafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:Middle East Current Psychiatry
Subjects:
Cognition
Schizophrenia
Long-stay hospital
Egyptian sample
Positive and negative symptoms
Inpatient vs. outpatient
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43045-020-00062-9

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