Background More accurate methods of prognostication are likely to lead to improvements in
the quality of care of patients approaching the ends of their lives. The Prognosis in Palliative …

Several efforts to develop pharmacological treatments with a beneficial effect on cognition in
schizophrenia are underway, while cognitive remediation has shown modest effects on …

Individuals who were born very preterm (VPT;< 33 gestational weeks) are at risk of
experiencing deficits in tasks involving executive function in childhood and beyond. In …

Cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS) is related to the functional
outcome of the illness. Oxytocin (OT), a “social” neuropeptide, has recently been linked with …

Altered functional neuroanatomy of high-order cognitive processing has been described in
very preterm individuals (born before 33 weeks of gestation; VPT) compared to controls in …

Objectives The Prognosis in Palliative care Study II (PiPS2) was a large multicentre
observational study validating prognostic tools in patients with advanced cancer. Many …

Background Poor recruitment is the most common reason for premature discontinuation of
randomised controlled trials (RCTs). An RCT of medication versus psychological therapy for …

Cognitive impairments in learning and memory are core symptoms of schizophrenia,
associated with reduced self-reported quality of life. The most effective treatment of cognitive …

Introduction More accurate methods of prognostication are likely to lead to improvements in
the quality of care of patients approaching the ends of their lives. The Prognosis in Palliative …

Correction to: The prognosis in palliative care study II (PiPS2): study protocol for a multi-centre,
prospective, observational, Page 1 CORRECTION Open Access Correction to: The prognosis …