Right Frontotemporal Cortex Mediates the Relationship between Cognitive Insight and Subjective Quality of Life in Patients with Schizophrenia

Right Frontotemporal Cortex Mediates the Relationship between Cognitive Insight and Subjective Quality of Life in Patients with Schizophrenia

Although prior studies identified a relationship between cognitive insight and subjective quality of life (QOL) in patients with schizophrenia, the brain regions mediating this relationship remain unknown. Recent studies have shown that the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex may be particularly importa...

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Main Authors: Shenghong Pu, Kazuyuki Nakagome, Masashi Itakura, Hiroaki Ohtachi, Masaaki Iwata, Izumi Nagata, Koichi Kaneko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
cognitive insight
near-infrared spectroscopy
verbal fluency task
frontotemporal function
quality of life
schizophrenia
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00016/full

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