Health Related Quality of Life in Subjects at Risk for a First Episode Of Psychosis

摘要: To date no data on health related quality of life (HRQL) in subjects at risk for a first episode psychosis compared with schizophrenia patients (FE) or healthy controls (HC) is available, although the concept HRQL growing relevance research. Therefore 45 putatively early initial prodromal state (EIPS), 40 FE and HC were assessed demographics, psychopathology as measured by self-rating instrument Modular System Quality Life. Results indicated that descriptive level most areas experienced highest scores followed hierarchical order EIPS FE. significantly lower than 5 6 7 domains. When comparing FE, affective HRQL. ratings negatively correlated joining school work higher positive symptom scores. In age depression. The major finding from study substantially reduced when HC. Thus, maybe already prior to onset symptoms. These support notion constitute clinical population which further service intervention research