
Neurocognitive Performance in Psychosis
Source:R/data-documentation.R
neurocognitive_psychiatric_df.Rd
This dataset, neurocognitive_psychiatric_df, is a data frame containing comprehensive neurocognitive assessments from a study comparing performance patterns in schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and controls. The data includes 242 observations across multiple cognitive domains using a psychosis-specific neurocognitive battery.
Usage
data(neurocognitive_psychiatric_df)
Format
A data frame with 242 observations and 10 variables:
- Dx
Factor with 3 levels: Diagnostic group (Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective/Control)
- Speed
Integer: Processing speed score
- Attention
Integer: Attention/vigilance score
- Memory
Integer: Working memory score
- Verbal
Integer: Verbal learning score
- Visual
Integer: Visual learning score
- ProbSolv
Integer: Problem solving score
- SocialCog
Integer: Social cognition score
- Age
Integer: Participant age in years
- Sex
Factor with 2 levels: Participant sex
Source
Data taken from the heplots package version 1.7.4. Original research: Hartman, L.I. (2016) Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder: One Condition or Two? Unpublished PhD dissertation, York University.
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'neurocognitive_psychiatric_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the NeuroDataSets package. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified.