Evaluating construct and criterion validity of NeuroScreen in assessing neurocognition among hospitalized Ugandan first-episode psychosis patients
Introduction: Neurocognitive impairment (NCI) is commonly exhibited among patients experiencing their first episode of psychosis. However, there are few resources in many low-income countries, such as Uganda, that allow for the administration of extensive neurocognitive test batteries for the detect...
Main Authors: | Nana Asiedu, Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga, Dickens Akena, Corey Morrison, Joy Louise Gumikiriza-Onoria, Angel Nanteza, Juliet Nakku, Nastassja Koen, Noeline Nakasujja, Wilber Ssembajjwe, Christopher M. Ferraris, Anthony F. Santoro, Dan J. Stein, Reuben N. Robbins |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Schizophrenia Research: Cognition |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215001322000415 |
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