Effects of no convulsions electric shock treatment on cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia
- VernacularTitle:无抽搐电休克治疗对精神分裂症患者认知功能的影响
- Author:
Hongxun SUN
1
;
Yunfeng MAO
;
Yiming SHEN
;
Xinghai DAI
Author Information
1. 上海市黄浦区精神卫生中心
- Keywords:
No convulsions electric shock treatment;
Schizophrenia;
Chinese version of the repeated neuropsychological status test (RBANS);
Connection Test A and B;
Numerical symbols;
Positive and negative syndrome scale(PANSS);
Adverse scale(TESS)
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2015;(2):68-72
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the effects of no convulsions electric shock treatment on cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia. Methods Sixty patients with schizophrenia from Jan 2012 to Apr 2014 were randomly divided into two groups. Observation group patients were treated with MECT and new anti-psychotic while control groups just with new anti-psychotic. The corresponding index were compared. Results The first treatment week: BANS scores of the observation group were significantly higher,while PANSS,TESS etc were significantly lower than the control group (vi-sual spatial structure was opposite) (P﹤0.05); Connect test completion time and errors numbers of control group were significantly lower than the one of observation group(P﹤0.05). One week after treatment:RBANS scores of observation group was significantly higher,while the PANSS, TESS scores were significantly lower than the control group(P﹤0.05);Connect test completion time of control group were significantly higher than the one of observation group. Conclusion Schizophrenia patients with non-convulsive electric shock treatment,have a greatly recovery,but the presence of cogni-tive function exist reversible injury.