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Significant association between intracranial volume and verbal intellectual abilities in patients with schizophrenia and a history of birth asphyxia.

Laura Anne WortingerKjetil Nordbø JørgensenClaudia BarthStener NerlandRunar Elle SmelrorAnja VaskinnTorill UelandOle A AndreassenIngrid Agartz
Published in: Psychological medicine (2021)
The significant positive association between ICV and IQ in patients with SZ who had experienced ASP might indicate abnormal neurodevelopment. Our findings give support for ICV together with verbal intellectual abilities as clinically relevant markers that can be added to prediction tools to enhance evaluations of SZ risk.
Keyphrases
  • working memory
  • gestational age