Abstract:Background: Patients with schizophrenia demonstrate visual processing impairments; however, the nature of these impairments remains undetermined. Objectives: The present study aimed at investigating the visual processing of unilateral compared to bilateral visual stimuli in these patients. Methods: A group of 27 schizophrenia patients and a group of 27 matched controls (age, gender, education level and hand preference) (20 males in each group), were tested in 2 computerized tasks, namely circle and star and tr… Show more
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