LarsFJarskogMD

Psychiatry • Chapel Hill, NC

Professor, Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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Office
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone+1 919-843-7683

Fax+1 919-445-0234
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Education & Training

University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Psychiatry, 1992 - 1997
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2010 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2007 - 2011
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

MEtformin and Lorcaserin for WeighT Loss in Schizophrenia Start of enrollment: 2016 Sep 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Improving Cognition Via Exercise in Schizophrenia Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 26
Completed
Not Applicable
Randomized Controlled Trial of Pyridoxine for Tardive Dyskinesia Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Targeting Physical Health in Schizophrenia: Physical Activity Can Enhance Life Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 06
Completed
Not Applicable
This Study Tests Whether BI 425809 Together With Brain Training Using a Computer Improves Mental Functioning in Patients With Schizophrenia Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 15
Completed
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Alpha transcranial alternating current stimulation reduces depressive symptoms in people with schizophrenia and auditory hallucinations: a double-blind, randomized pil...
Mengsen Zhang, Rachel B Force, Christopher Walker, Sangtae Ahn, L Fredrik Jarskog, Flavio Frohlich> ;Schizophrenia. 2022 Dec 24
63 citations
Community Mental Health Care Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Practical Strategies for Improving Care for People with Serious Mental Illness.
Sarah L Kopelovich, Maria Monroe-DeVita, Benjamin Buck, Carolyn J. Brenner, Lorna L. Moser, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Steve Harker, Lydia Chwastiak> ;Community Mental Health Journal. 2021 Apr 1
1 citations
Lifetime employment in schizophrenia: correlates of developing long term unemployment after being employed before.
Cynthia Fundora, Maria Cruz, Katelyn Barone, David L. Penn, l. Frederik Jarskog, Amy E. Pinkham, Philip D. Harvey> ;Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 2021 Mar 4
3 citations
Targeting physical health in schizophrenia: Results from the Physical Activity Can Enhance Life (PACE-Life) 24-week open trial
Julia Browne, Claudio L. Battaglini, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Paschal Sheeran, Ana M. Abrantes, Jessica M. McDermott, Tonya Elliott, Oscar Gonzalez, David L. Penn> ;Mental Health and Physical Activity. 2021 Mar 1
4 citations
Physical Activity Can Enhance Life (PACE-Life): results from a 10-week walking intervention for individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
Maku Orleans-Pobee, Julia Browne, Kelsey Ludwig, Carrington Merritt, Claudio L. Battaglini, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Paschal Sheeran, David L. Penn> ;Journal of Mental Health. 2021 Feb 2
7 citations
A case study of the feasibility of weekly tACS for the treatment of auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia.
Rachel B. Force, Justin Riddle, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Flavio Fröhlich> ;Brain Stimulation. 2021 Jan 27
7 citations
Neighborhood socioeconomic status and racial disparities in schizophrenia: An exploration of domains of functioning.
Arundati Nagendra, Tate F. Halverson, Amy E. Pinkham, Philip D. Harvey, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Amy Weisman de Mamani, David L. Penn> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2020 Oct 1
2 citations
Suicide Reduction in Schizophrenia via Exercise (SUnRISE): study protocol for a multi-site, single-blind, randomized clinical trial of aerobic exercise for suicide ris...
Katie Beck-Felts, Marianne Goodman, Luz H. Ospina, Melanie M. Wall, Joseph P. McEvoy, Lars Fredrik Jarskog, Jacob S. Ballon, Matthew N. Bartels, Richard Buchsbaum, Ric...> ;Trials. 2020 Oct 21
Depression, hostility, attributional biases, and paranoia in schizophrenia and healthy controls: intercorrelations and associations with self-assessment of social func...
Martin Strassnig, Mackenzie T. Jones, Amy E. Pinkham, David L. Penn, l. Frederik Jarskog, Philip D. Harvey> ;Psychiatry Research. 2020 Aug 17
9 citations
Psychometric properties of the Observable Social Cognition Rating Scale (OSCARS): Self-report and informant-rated social cognitive abilities in schizophrenia.
Tate F. Halverson, Michal Hajdúk, Amy E. Pinkham, Philip D. Harvey, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Lana Nye, David L. Penn> ;Psychiatry Research. 2020 Apr 1
2 citations
The characteristics of cognitive neuroscience tests in a schizophrenia cognition clinical trial: Psychometric properties and correlations with standard measures.
Michael Kraus, James M. Gold, M Deanna, Trina M. Walker, Charlotte A. Chun, Robert W. Buchanan, John G. Csernansky, Donald C. Goff, Michael F. Green, L. Fredrik Jarsko...> ;Schizophrenia Research. Cognition. 2020 Mar 1
39 citations
Confidence, performance, and accuracy of self-assessment of social cognition: A comparison of schizophrenia patients and healthy controls.
Mackenzie T. Jones, Elizabeth Deckler, Carlos Laurrari, L. Fredrik Jarskog, David L. Penn, Amy E. Pinkham, Philip D. Harvey> ;Schizophrenia Research. Cognition. 2020 Mar 1
20 citations
Depression predicts self assessment of social function in both patients with schizophrenia and healthy people
Lisa N N. Oliveri, Adam Awerbuch, L. Fredrik Jarskog, David L. Penn, Amy E. Pinkham, Philip D. Harvey> ;Psychiatry Research. 2020 Feb 1
2 citations
Neurophysiological substrates of configural face perception in schizotypy.
Sangtae Ahn, Caroline Lustenberger, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Flavio Fröhlich> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2020 Feb 1
8 citations
Improving Cognition via Exercise (ICE): Study Protocol for a Multi-Site, Parallel-Group, Single-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial Examining the Efficacy of Aerobic Exer...
Luz H. Ospina, Melanie M. Wall, Lars Fredrik Jarskog, Jacob S. Ballon, Joseph P. McEvoy, Matthew N. Bartels, Richard Buchsbaum, Richard P. Sloan, T. Scott Stroup, Davi...> ;Journal of Psychiatry and Brain Science. 2019 Dec 30
34 citations
Long-term safety and efficacy of deutetrabenazine for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia.
Hubert H. Fernandez, David Stamler, Mat D. Davis, Stewart A. Factor, Robert A. Hauser, Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, William G. Ondo, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Scott W. Woods, Danny...> ;Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 2019 Dec 1
113 citations
Clozapine-induced agranulocytosis is associated with rare HLA-DQB1 and HLA-B alleles
Jacqueline I. Goldstein, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Chris Hilliard, Ana Alfirevic, Laramie E. Duncan, Denis Fourches, Hailiang Huang, Monkol Lek, Benjamin M. Neale, Stephan R...> ;Nature Communications. 2014 Sep 4
34 citations
A Phase II study of a histamine H3 receptor antagonist GSK239512 for cognitive impairment in stable schizophrenia subjects on antipsychotic therapy
L. Fredrik Jarskog, Martin T. Lowy, Richard Grove, Richard S.E. Keefe, Joseph P. Horrigan, M. Patricia Ball, Alan Breier, Robert W. Buchanan, Cameron S. Carter, John G...> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2015 May 1
81 citations
Targeting reduced neural oscillations in patients with schizophrenia by transcranial alternating current stimulation.
Sangtae Ahn, Juliann M. Mellin, Sankaraleengam Alagapan, Morgan L. Alexander, John H. Gilmore, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Flavio Fröhlich> ;Neuroimage. 2019 Feb 1
23 citations
Correlates of loneliness among persons with psychotic disorders
Kelsey Ludwig, Lana Nye, Grace Lee Simmons, Lars Fredrik Jarskog, Amy E. Pinkham, Philip D. Harvey, David L. Penn> ;Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2020 May 1
7 citations
White matter development in infants at risk for schizophrenia
Sung Jun Ahn, Emil Cornea, Veronica Murphy, Martin Styner, L. Fredrik Jarskog, John H. Gilmore> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2019 Aug 1
16 citations
Evaluation of a plasticity-based cognitive training program in schizophrenia: Results from the eCaesar trial.
Henry W. Mahncke, Sarah-Jane Kim, Annika Rose, Catherine Stasio, Peter F. Buckley, Stanley N. Caroff, Erica Duncan, Sarah Yasmin, L. Fredrik Jarskog, J. Steven Lambert...> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2019 Jun 1
47 citations
Autism symptoms, depression, and active social avoidance in schizophrenia: Association with self-reports and informant assessments of everyday functioning.
Philip D. Harvey, Elizabeth Deckler, Mackenzie T. Jones, L. Fredrik Jarskog, David L. Penn, Amy E. Pinkham> ;Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2019 Aug 1
16 citations
Basic auditory processing deficits and their association with auditory emotion recognition in schizophrenia.
Michael Kraus, Trina M. Walker, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Robert A. Millet, Richard S.E. Keefe> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2019 Feb 1
18 citations
Effects of oxytocin on empathy, introspective accuracy, and social symptoms in schizophrenia: A 12-week twice-daily randomized controlled trial.
Tate F. Halverson, L. Fredrik Jarskog, Cort A. Pedersen, David L. Penn> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2019 Feb 1
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Journal Articles

Targeting Reduced Neural Oscillations in Patients with Schizophrenia by Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation
John H Gilmore, L Fredrik Jarskog, ScienceDirect

Grant Support

Novel pharmacotherapy strategies for obesity in schizophreniaNIDDK2016–Present
Using FMRI To Measure Negative Symptoms In SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2010
BCL-2 Family Protein And Apoptosis In SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2001–2005

Hospital Affiliations

University of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina