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. 2018 Mar;86:166–175. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.12.001

Table 1.

Description of the demographic, cognitive and neuroimaging measures and covariates of the samples included in the meta-analysis.

Study
Task
Region
Covariates
Stage
n
Age (mean)
Males (%)
AP Med (%)
n
Age (mean)
Males (%)
Immediate recall Schizophrenia or GHR Healthy Controls
Herold et al. (2015) WMS-R LM I L/R Hipp, Ant & Post Edu SCZ 25 old 55.92 76 88 21 53.67 57.1
23 young 32.78 60.9 100
Guo et al. (2014) HVLT total immediate L/R Hipp Age, sex, Edu, PANSS total FEP 51 22.5 64.7 0 41 22.8 58.5
Francis et al. (2013) WMS-R LM I L/R Sub None GHR 46 25 30.4 0 30 24 43.3
Killgore et al. (2009) WMS-R LM I L/R Hipp None SCZ 19 34.3 73.68 100* 20 27.4 90
Thoma et al. (2009) WMS-R LM I L/R Ant & Post ICV SCZ 24 40.09 83.33 100 24 41.74 66.67
Exner et al., (2008) WMS-R LM I L/R Hipp None SCZ 21 31 66.67 100 21 29 61.9
Seidman et al. (2002) WMS-R LM I L/R Hipp Sex, group, sex*group, Hand, Eth, parental Edu, IQ GHR 28 simplex 41.9 35.7 0 48 40.1 56.3
17 multiplex 38.9 41.2



Delayed recall Schizophrenia or GHR Healthy Controls
Herold et al. (2015) WMS-R LM II L/R Hipp, Ant & Post Edu SCZ 25 old 55.92 76 88 21 53.67 57.1
23 young 32.78 60.9 100
Haukvik et al. (2015) CVLT delayed free recall Total Sub None SCZ 177 31.6 61 84.7 261 36 52
Lappin et al. (2014) RAVLT trial 7 L/R Hipp None FEP 90 83
Francis et al. (2013) HVLT total L/R Sub None GHR 46 25 30.4 0 30 24 43.3
Karnik-Henry et al. (2012) WMS-R LM I, LM II & CVLT composite L Hipp Sex SCZ 36 22.5 84.6 84.6 46 21.1 56.52
GHR 31 22.1 45.5 0 49 20.4 28
Killgore et al.(2009) WMS-R LM II L/R Hipp None SCZ 19 34.3 73.68 100* 20 27.4 90
Thoma et al. (2009) WMS-R LM II L/R Ant & Post ICV SCZ 24 40.09 83.33 100 24 41.74 66.67
Exner et al., 2008 WMS-R LM II L/R and total Hipp None SCZ 21 31 66.67 100 21 29 61.9
Rametti et al. (2007) RAVLT delayed L Ant None SCZ 28 27.7 75 100 33 28.09 63.64
Kuroki et al. (2006) WMS-R LM II L/R Hipp MD SCZ 24 40.3 100 100 31 40.6 100
Toulopoulou et al. (2004) WMS-R LM II L Hipp Age, gender, group SCZ 56 32.8 69.7 100 55 38.8 49.1
GHR 90 50.2 37.8 0
Seidman et al. (2002) WMS-R LM II L/R Hipp Sex, group, sex*group, Hand, Eth, parental Edu, IQ GHR 28 simplex 41.9 35.7 0 48 40.1 56.3
17 multiplex 38.9 41.2
Sanfilipo et al. (2002) WAIS, WMS-R LM I, LM II, Buschke L/R Hipp ICV, age SCZ 62 38.8 100 100 27 35.7 100
O’driscoll et al. (2001) WMS-R LM II L/R and total Am/Hipp None GHR 20 36.2 45 0 14 35.4 36
Gur et al. (2000) WMS-R LM I, LM II & CVLT (1–5) Total Hipp None SCZ 100 29.2 58 61 110 26.1 51
Sachdev et al. (2000) LM1 &2, VR, WAIS, COWAT, WCST L/R Hipp None SCZ 20 64.4 60 100 24 72.67 79

WMS-R: Wechsler memory scale-revised, LM I: logical memory 1 (i.e. immediate recall), LM II: logical memory 2 (i.e. delayed recall), SCZ: schizophrenia; AP Med: antipsychotic medication, GHR: genetic high risk; RAVLT: Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Task, HVLT: Hopkins verbal learning task, ICV: intracranial volume, L/R: left/right, Sub: subiculum, Hipp: hippocampus, Am: amygdala, Ant: anterior, Post: posterior, Edu: education, Eth: ethnicity, MD: medication dosage, Hand: handedness, * denotes that all patients were medicated but the study does not specify the type of medication.