Effects of exercise intervention on psychotic symptoms: A meta-analysis and hypothetical model of neurobiological mechanisms
Oliva H, Monteiro-Junior R, Oliva I, Powers A. Effects of exercise intervention on psychotic symptoms: A meta-analysis and hypothetical model of neurobiological mechanisms. Progress In Neuro-Psychopharmacology And Biological Psychiatry 2023, 125: 110771. PMID: 37075881, DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2023.110771.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExercise interventionGeneral symptomsPsychotic symptomsEfficacy of exerciseEffects of exerciseSpecific brain areasWeb of ScienceCochrane CENTRALSymptom improvementTemporal lobeBrain areasLarge effect sizesPsychotic patientsPositive symptomsNegative symptomsSymptomsNeurobiological mechanismsNeurophysiology studiesInterventionExerciseEffect sizeDatabase searchSignificant improvementNeurobiological modelsPatientsComparing a Computerized Digit Symbol Test to a Pen-and-Paper Classic
Pratt D, Luther L, Kinney K, Osborne K, Corlett P, Powers A, Woods S, Gold J, Schiffman J, Ellman L, Strauss G, Walker E, Zinbarg R, Waltz J, Silverstein S, Mittal V. Comparing a Computerized Digit Symbol Test to a Pen-and-Paper Classic. Schizophrenia Bulletin Open 2023, 4: sgad027. PMID: 37868160, PMCID: PMC10590153, DOI: 10.1093/schizbullopen/sgad027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical high riskCHR individualsFinger-tapping taskMotor ability measuresDigit symbol testCHR stateHealthy controlsHigh riskClinical InterviewPersistent subgroupSymbol testPersistent groupImpairmentPaper versionMotor abilitiesTask performance differencesComputerized versionSimilar degreeEffect sizeMeasures impairmentPsychosisCoding TestRemote assessmentSubgroupsDigit-symbol task