Association of Anticholinergic Load With Impairment of Complex Attention and Memory in Schizophrenia
Abstract
Method
Subjects
Medications
Clinical and Neuropsychological Assessment
Derivation of Anticholinergic Indexes
Pharmacological index
Clinical index
Data Analysis
Results
Two Anticholinergic Indexes: Medication Ratings, Reliability, Convergent Validity
Performance on the Neurocognitive Battery
Relationship of Anticholinergic Load to Neuropsychological Performance
Hypothetical Effect of Medication Dose Change on Memory Performance
Discussion
Summary of Findings
Anticholinergic Effects on Cognition in Schizophrenia
Limitations of the Study
Conclusions
![](/cms/10.1176/appi.ajp.161.1.116/asset/images/m419t1.jpeg)
![](/cms/10.1176/appi.ajp.161.1.116/asset/images/m419t2.jpeg)
![](/cms/10.1176/appi.ajp.161.1.116/asset/images/m419t3.jpeg)
![](/cms/10.1176/appi.ajp.161.1.116/asset/images/m419t4.jpeg)
Footnote
References
Information & Authors
Information
Published In
History
Authors
Metrics & Citations
Metrics
Citations
Export Citations
If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation manager of your choice. Simply select your manager software from the list below and click Download.
For more information or tips please see 'Downloading to a citation manager' in the Help menu.
There are no citations for this item
View Options
View options
PDF/ePub
View PDF/ePubGet Access
Login options
Already a subscriber? Access your subscription through your login credentials or your institution for full access to this article.
Personal login Institutional Login Open Athens loginNot a subscriber?
PsychiatryOnline subscription options offer access to the DSM-5-TR® library, books, journals, CME, and patient resources. This all-in-one virtual library provides psychiatrists and mental health professionals with key resources for diagnosis, treatment, research, and professional development.
Need more help? PsychiatryOnline Customer Service may be reached by emailing [email protected] or by calling 800-368-5777 (in the U.S.) or 703-907-7322 (outside the U.S.).