?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Is+lateral+bias+anomalous+in+early-onset+schizophrenia%3F+Selected+comparisons+with+normal+populations&rft.creator=Collinson%2C+Dr+SL&rft.creator=Phillips%2C+Dr+TJ&rft.creator=James%2C+Dr+AC&rft.creator=Quested%2C+Dr+DJ&rft.creator=Crow%2C+Dr+TJ&rft.subject=Computational+Neuroscience&rft.description=The+aim+of+this+study+was+to+investigate+lateral+bias+in+patients+with+early-onset+schizophrenia.+Hand%2C+eye%2C+and+foot+preferences+and+relative+hand+skill+were+examined+in+early-onset+patients+(n%3D44)+and+matched+controls+(n%3D39)%2C+and+were+compared+with+population+estimates.+Patients+demonstrated+a+significant+excess+in+mixed+handedness+(20.5%25+vs.+8.5%25)+relative+to+population+estimates+and+reduced+relative+hand+skill+on+a+pegboard+task+compared+with+controls.+Left+eye+preference+was+significantly+less+common+in+schizophrenic+patients+relative+to+population+estimates.+Crossed+eye-hand+and+eye-foot+preferences+were+not+significantly+increased+in+the+patient+group+as+a+whole+but+were+present%2C+respectively%2C+in+four+of+nine+and+five+of+nine+mixed-handed+patients+but+in+none+of+five+mixed-handed+controls.+These+findings+are+consistent+with+the+view+that+lateralisation+is+anomalous+in+schizophrenia+early+in+the+course+of+illness.+%0A%0A&rft.publisher=Elsevier+Ireland+Ltd.&rft.date=2004&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F4033%2F1%2FCollinsonsdarticle.pdf&rft.identifier=++Collinson%2C+Dr+SL+and+Phillips%2C+Dr+TJ+and+James%2C+Dr+AC+and+Quested%2C+Dr+DJ+and+Crow%2C+Dr+TJ++(2004)+Is+lateral+bias+anomalous+in+early-onset+schizophrenia%3F+Selected+comparisons+with+normal+populations.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F4033%2F