functional capacity

Computerized cognitive remediation training for schizophrenia: an open label, multi-site, multinational methodology study

Authors: N V Murthy, H Mahncke, B E Wexler, P Maruff, A Inamdar, M Zucchetto, J Lund, S Shabbir, S Shergill, M Keshavan, S Kapur, M Laruelle, R Alexander

Journal: Schizophrenia Research

Year Published: 2012

A recent single-site study (Fisher et al., 2009. Am J Psychiatry. 166 (7) 805-11) showed that repeated training with the Brain Fitness Program (BFP) improved performance on a battery of neuropsychological tasks. If replicated these data […]

Effect of lurasidone on neurocognitive performance in patients with schizophrenia: a short-term placebo- and active-controlled study followed by a 6-month double-blind extension

Authors: Philip D Harvey, Cynthia O Siu, Jay Hsu, Josephine Cucchiaro, Paul Maruff, Antony Loebel

Journal: European Neuropsychopharmacology

Year Published: 2013

This double-blind study evaluated change in cognitive performance and functional capacity in lurasidone and quetiapine XR-treated schizophrenia patients over a 6-week, placebo-controlled study, followed by a 6-month, double-blind extension. Cognitive performance and functional capacity were assessed […]

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