May 4, 2010American Journal of Psychiatry261 citations
View Full PaperProcessing Speed Deficits in Schizophrenia: Reexamining the Evidence
Structured PICO
Does antipsychotic medication dosage affect processing speed impairment in patients with schizophrenia?
P
Population
Patients with schizophrenia
I
Intervention
Antipsychotic medication dosage
O
Outcome
Processing speed impairment
Antipsychotic medication dosage is a significant moderating factor for processing speed deficits in schizophrenia.
Abstract
The processing speed impairment in schizophrenia is substantially affected by several moderating factors, in particular antipsychotic medication dosage.