2020
S139. PROGRESSIVE DETERIORATION OF WHITE MATTER TRACTS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: A DIFFUSION MRI STUDY ON A LARGE SINGLE COHORT USING NORMATIVE MODELS
Hwang T, Tung Y, Chen C, Yang L, Hsu Y, Hwu H, Liu C, Chien Y, Hsieh M, Lin Y, Liu C, Tseng W. S139. PROGRESSIVE DETERIORATION OF WHITE MATTER TRACTS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: A DIFFUSION MRI STUDY ON A LARGE SINGLE COHORT USING NORMATIVE MODELS. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2020, 46: s88-s89. PMCID: PMC7234280, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaa031.205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirst-episode schizophreniaGeneralized fractional anisotropyChronic schizophreniaPrefrontal lobeEarly stages of schizophreniaMean diffusivityRadial diffusivityStages of schizophreniaAbnormalities of white matterStudies of schizophreniaAxial diffusivityNeural tractsDuration of illnessWhite matter tractsSchizophreniaSingle-site cohortDiffusion MRI studiesFractional anisotropySensorimotor cortexNormative modelDiffusion-weighted imagingHealthy peopleWhite matter involvementMRI studiesNormal controlsDevelopment and Validation of a Machine Learning Individualized Treatment Rule in First-Episode Schizophrenia
Wu C, Luedtke A, Sadikova E, Tsai H, Liao S, Liu C, Gau S, VanderWeele T, Kessler R. Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Individualized Treatment Rule in First-Episode Schizophrenia. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e1921660. PMID: 32083693, PMCID: PMC7043195, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.21660.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst-episode schizophreniaAntipsychotic medicationPrescribed antipsychotic medicationTreatment success rateTreatment successSchizophrenic disordersFirst-episodeSuccess rateSchizophreniaProbability of treatment successTaiwan National Health Insurance Research DatabaseNational Health Insurance Research DatabaseHealth Insurance Research DatabaseEstimating treatment successValidation sampleIndividualized treatment rulesMedicationPrognostic studyPatientsInvestigated biomarkersClinical implementationDischarge diagnosisClinical observationsDemographic dataPragmatic trial
2017
Seroprevalence survey of selective anti-neuronal autoantibodies in patients with first-episode schizophrenia and chronic schizophrenia
Chen C, Cheng M, Liu C, Liu C, Lin K, Hwu H. Seroprevalence survey of selective anti-neuronal autoantibodies in patients with first-episode schizophrenia and chronic schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 2017, 190: 28-31. PMID: 28341002, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2017.03.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-neuronal autoantibodiesLeucine-rich glioma-inactivated-1N-methyl-D-aspartateContactin-associated protein-like 2First-episode schizophreniaAnti-NMDA receptor autoantibodiesA-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acidAssociated with psychiatric disordersGlioma-inactivated-1Blood samplesNeuronal cell surface proteinsArchived blood samplesNeuronal surface proteinsCerebral spinal fluidProtein-like 2Chronic schizophreniaReceptor autoantibodiesClinical presentationAutoimmune encephalopathyTreatment resistancePsychiatric disordersCorrect diagnosisSchizophreniaAutoantibodiesSpinal fluid
2015
Primary and secondary alterations of white matter connectivity in schizophrenia: A study on first-episode and chronic patients using whole-brain tractography-based analysis
Wu C, Hwang T, Chen Y, Hsu Y, Lo Y, Liu C, Hwu H, Liu C, Hsieh M, Chien Y, Chen C, Tseng W. Primary and secondary alterations of white matter connectivity in schizophrenia: A study on first-episode and chronic patients using whole-brain tractography-based analysis. Schizophrenia Research 2015, 169: 54-61. PMID: 26443482, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2015.09.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexBilateral DLPFCFirst-episode patientsWhite matter connectivityFirst-episodeChronic patientsBilateral dorsolateral prefrontal cortexFirst-episode schizophreniaWidespread white matter abnormalitiesBilateral temporal polesDebilitating mental disorderReduced white matter connectivityRight arcuate fasciculusSuperior longitudinal fasciculus IDuration of illnessAssociated with clinical variablesCallosal fibersBetween-group analysisWhite matter tractsWhite matter abnormalitiesPrefrontal cortexImpaired connectivityTemporal poleArcuate fasciculusCerebral white matter