Research Article | Open Access
The Effect of Group Aerobic Exercise on Emotional and Social Cognition of Patients with Schizophrenia: A One-Blind Clinical Study
Aliakbar Ataei,Afshin Ahmadvand,Fatemeh Assarian,Habibollah Rahimi,Mansour Sayyah,Amirhosein Dibahoseini
Pages: 7414-7419
Abstract
Today, owing to the high side effects of antipsychotic drugs in the symptomatic treatment of schizophrenia (SZ) patients and their lack of effect on the social, cognitive and occupational function of patients,other non-pharmacological methods such as exercise therapy as a combination therapy have been considered.
Therefore, in this study, we try to investigate the effect of group aerobic exercise on emotional and social cognition of patients with schizophrenia
Keywords
Schizophrenia, Emotional Cognition, Social Cognition, Aerobic Exercise.