Decline in Cognitive Performance Between Ages 13 and 18 Years and the Risk for Psychosis in Adulthood A Swedish Longitudinal Cohort Study in Males

• Context: Clear evidence from many prospective, population-based studies indicates that patients who Objective: To assess the influence of cognitive developmental trajectories in adolescence and young Design: Longitudinal cohort study. Setting: Academic research. Population-Based Cohorts: Four population-based cohorts of adolescent boys and young men born in Exposure: Scores on tests of verbal, spatial, and inductive ability at age 13 years and in equivalent tests Main Outcome Measure: Hospital admissions for non-affective or affective psychoses in adulthood. Results: A relative decline (compared with the unaffected population) in verbal ability between ages 13 Conclusions: A relative decline in cognitive performance in adolescence and young adulthood

Ämnesord

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Klinisk medicin -- Psykiatri (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Clinical Medicine -- Psychiatry (hsv//eng)

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Hälsovetenskap -- Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa, socialmedicin och epidemiologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Health Sciences -- Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology (hsv//eng)

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population-based cohort

bipolar disorder

national cohort

environmental-factors

mental-disorders

premorbid iq

birth cohort

schizophrenia

childhood

adolescence

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