Improving the quality of life of people with schizophrenia through community based rehabilitation in Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia: A quasi experimental study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2019.03.022
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The persistent disability and low Quality of Life (QoL) are the impacts of schizophrenia. Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) is recommended for people with schizophrenia. The objective of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of… read more here.
Keywords: group; study; quality life; schizophrenia community ... See more keywords
Needs of People with Schizophrenia/Psychosis and their Caregivers: A Large Scale Survey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.302
Abstract: For the first time in Spain, a large scale survey (5205 people) was carried out to establish the real needs of those directly affected by the illness. Patients and caregivers responded to a 9-question survey… read more here.
Keywords: large scale; needs people; survey; scale survey ... See more keywords
Stigma and discrimination experienced by people with schizophrenia living in the community in Guangzhou, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.05.040
Abstract: The aims of this study were to investigate experienced stigma and discrimination and their associated factors in people with schizophrenia who live in the community in Guangzhou, China. A total of 384 people with schizophrenia… read more here.
Keywords: community guangzhou; stigma discrimination; score; discrimination ... See more keywords
Anticipated pleasure for positive and negative social interaction outcomes in schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.09.084
Abstract: While recent research suggests that people with schizophrenia anticipate less pleasure for non-social events, considerably less is known about anticipated pleasure for social events. In this study, we investigated whether people with and without schizophrenia… read more here.
Keywords: course repeated; pleasure; repeated interactions; people schizophrenia ... See more keywords
Increased circulating regulatory T cells in medicated people with schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.09.006
Abstract: Immunological abnormalities are increasingly reported in people with schizophrenia, but no clear functional biomarkers associated with genetic correlates of the disease have been found. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are key immunoregulatory cells involved in the… read more here.
Keywords: cells medicated; negative symptoms; increased circulating; regulatory cells ... See more keywords
Cardiovascular disease and mortality in people with schizophrenia or antipsychotic treatment: A cohort study in primary care
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114233
Abstract: People with schizophrenia (SZ) or under treatment with antipsychotic drugs (TAD) are considered to be at high risk of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality, but the reasons are not fully understood. In addition, no longitudinal… read more here.
Keywords: risk; primary care; mortality; cvd ... See more keywords
Cortisol-dehydroepiandrosterone ratios are inversely associated with hippocampal and prefrontal brain volume in schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104916
Abstract: While high levels of glucocorticoids are generally neuro-damaging, a related adrenal steroid, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), has anti-glucocorticoid and neuroprotective properties. Previous work has shown increased circulating levels of DHEA and abnormal cortisol/DHEA ratios in people with… read more here.
Keywords: cortisol; healthy controls; cortisol dhea; dhea ratios ... See more keywords
Shorter telomere length in people with schizophrenia: A preliminary study from Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2017.03.007
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a complex mental illness affecting the normal functioning of the brain, interfering with the ability to think, feel and act. It can be conceptualised as a syndrome of accelerated ageing, with early onset… read more here.
Keywords: australia shorter; telomere length; length people; study ... See more keywords
Predictors of falls and fractures leading to hospitalization in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorder: A large representative cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2018.05.010
Abstract: AIM To investigate predictors of falls/fractures leading to hospitalisation in people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. METHODS A historical cohort of people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders (ICD F20-29) from 01/2006-12/2012 was assembled using data from the South London… read more here.
Keywords: schizophrenia spectrum; falls fractures; fracture; fractures leading ... See more keywords
Electoretinographic evidence of retinal ganglion cell-dependent function in schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.09.005
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a complex disorder that is diagnosed mainly with clinical observation and evaluation. Recent studies suggest that many people with schizophrenia have abnormalities in the function of the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR). The retina is… read more here.
Keywords: schizophrenia; retinal ganglion; people schizophrenia; function ... See more keywords
What accounts for poor functioning in people with schizophrenia: a re-evaluation of the contributions of neurocognitive v. attitudinal and motivational factors
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291718000442
Abstract: Abstract Background Neurocognitive deficits are often seen as core features of schizophrenia, and as primary determinants of poor functioning. Yet, our clinical observations suggest that individuals who score within the impaired range on standardized tests… read more here.
Keywords: poor functioning; contributions neurocognitive; neurocognitive factors; performance ... See more keywords