2010
Predictors of Participation in Community Outpatient Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Schizophrenia
Kurtz MM, Rose J, Wexler BE. Predictors of Participation in Community Outpatient Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Schizophrenia. Community Mental Health Journal 2010, 47: 622-627. PMID: 20676766, PMCID: PMC3046324, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-010-9343-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower verbal fluency scoresVerbal fluency scoresSchizoaffective disorderPsychosocial rehabilitation programsVerbal learningVerbal abilityNeurocognitive factorsVisual vigilanceVerbal fluencyFluency scoresNeurocognitive assessmentDSM-IV schizophreniaSymptom measuresPsychosocial rehabilitationPredictors of participationDemographic variablesSchizophreniaFinal multivariate modelRehabilitation programGreater likelihoodRace/ethnicityStudy entryFluencyDisordersMeasures
2008
Symptoms versus neurocognition as predictors of change in life skills in schizophrenia after outpatient rehabilitation
Kurtz MM, Wexler BE, Fujimoto M, Shagan DS, Seltzer JC. Symptoms versus neurocognition as predictors of change in life skills in schizophrenia after outpatient rehabilitation. Schizophrenia Research 2008, 102: 303-311. PMID: 18495433, PMCID: PMC2519168, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2008.03.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAdultAmbulatory CareCognition DisordersCognitive Behavioral TherapyFemaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychotic DisordersSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologyTherapy, Computer-AssistedVerbal LearningConceptsEveryday life skillsPerformance-based measuresLife skillsVerbal learningVerbal abilityCognitive rehabilitation interventionLongitudinal studyPredictors of changeMeasures of symptomsCognitive interventionsVisual vigilanceSustained vigilanceProcessing speedNeurocognitive deficitsNeurocognitive functionNegative symptomsBody of literatureNeurocognitionSkillsRehabilitation interventionsSchizoaffective disorderOutpatient rehabilitationCurrent studySchizophreniaRehabilitation strategies