Cerebellar motor learning deficits in medicated and medication-free men with recent-onset schizophrenia
Author(s) -
Michael Coesmans,
Christian Röder,
Albertine Smit,
Sebastiaan K. E. Koekkoek,
Chris I. De Zeeuw,
Maarten A. Frens,
Jos N. van der Geest
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of psychiatry and neuroscience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.767
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1488-2434
pISSN - 1180-4882
DOI - 10.1503/jpn.120205
Subject(s) - eyeblink conditioning , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , antipsychotic , psychology , confounding , clozapine , psychopathology , amisulpride , haloperidol , psychiatry , audiology , medicine , neuroscience , classical conditioning , conditioning , statistics , mathematics , dopamine
The notion that cerebellar deficits may underlie clinical symptoms in people with schizophrenia is tested by evaluating 2 forms of cerebellar learning in patients with recent-onset schizophrenia. A potential medication effect is evaluated by including patients with or without antipsychotics.
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