Effect of aripiprazole or haldol on intelligence and memory in the first-onset schizophrenia
- VernacularTitle:阿立哌唑与氟哌啶醇对首发精神分裂症智力和记忆力的影响
- Author:
Jin-dong WU
;
Yao-dong LI
;
Zhi-wen SONG
;
Qingmei ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
schizophrenia, intelligence, memory, aripiprazole, haldol
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2006;12(1):64-65
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo compare the effect of aripiprazole and haldol on intelligence and memory in the first-onset schizophrenia patients.MethodsResultsThe total score of PANSS significantly decreased after treatment with aripiprazole and haldol but no significant difference were found between two groups (P>0.05).The total score of WAIS-RC was no significant different between two groups (P>0.05). The total score of WMS was significantly higher in aripiprazole group than in haldol group(P<0.05~0.01).ConclusionAripiprazole is more effective on memory recovery in first-onset schizophrenia than haldol.