Dr Jan Stochl

Jan Stochl

University position

Research Associate

Departments

Department of Psychiatry

Email

js883@cam.ac.uk

Home page

http://www.psychiatry.cam.ac.uk/

Research Theme

Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience

Interests

I serve as psychometrician and statistician. I am currently working on psychometric properties of scales used in psychiatry. I am interested in latent variable modeling - structural equation modeling, item response modeling, latent class modeling, and hierarchical modeling.

Research Focus

Keywords

psychometrics

statistics

psychosis

psychiatry

Clinical conditions

Bipolar disorder

Movement disorders

Schizophrenia

Equipment

Computational modelling

Randomised control trials

Collaborators

Cambridge

Tim Croudace

Peter Jones

Jesus Perez

Publications

2012

Stochl J, Croudace T (2012), “Predictors of human rotation.” Laterality Details

Stochl J, Croudace T, Perez J, Birchwood M, Lester H, Marshall M, Amos T, Sharma V, Fowler D, Jones PB, The National Eden Study Team (2012), “Usefulness of EQ-5D for evaluation of health-related quality of life in young adults with first-episode psychosis.” Qual Life Res Details

Stochl J, Croudace TJ, Brožová H, Klempíř J, Roth J, Růžička E (2012), “Changes of hand preference in Parkinson's disease.” J Neural Transm Details

Stochl J, Jones PB, Croudace TJ (2012), “Mokken scale analysis of mental health and well-being questionnaire item responses: a non-parametric IRT method in empirical research for applied health researchers.” BMC Med Res Methodol 12:74 Details

Zimbrón J, Ruiz de Azúa S, Khandaker GM, Gandamaneni PK, Crane CM, González-Pinto A, Stochl J, Jones PB, Pérez J (2012), “Clinical and sociodemographic comparison of people at high-risk for psychosis and with first-episode psychosis.” Acta Psychiatr Scand Details

2011

Brožová H, Stochl J, Klempíř J, Kucharík M, Růžička E, Roth J (2011), “A sensitivity comparison of clinical tests for postural instability in patients with Huntington's disease.” Gait Posture 34(2):245-7 Details

Hulejová H, Levitová A, Kuklová M, Stochl J, Haluzík M, Pavelka K, Vencovský J, Senolt L (2011), “No effect of physiotherapy on the serum levels of adipocytokines in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.” Clin Rheumatol Details

Kabacs N, Memon A, Obinwa T, Stochl J, Perez J (2011), “Lithium in drinking water and suicide rates across the East of England.” Br J Psychiatry 198(5):406-7 Details

Klempíř J, Zidovská J, Stochl J, Ing VK, Uhrová T, Roth J (2011), “The number of CAG repeats within the normal allele does not influence the age of onset in Huntington's disease.” Mov Disord 26(1):125-9 Details

Russo DA, Stochl J, Croudace TJ, Graffy JP, Youens J, Jones PB, Perez J (2011), “Use of the theory of planned behaviour to assess factors influencing the identification of individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis in primary care.” Early Interv Psychiatry Details

S̆tochl J, Klempír̆ J, Roth J (2011), “Reply: CAG repeat size in the normal HTT allele and age of onset in Huntington's disease.” Mov Disord

2010

Bezdicek O, Balabanova P, Havrankova P, Stochl J, Roth J, Ruzicka E. (2010), “Comparison of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment - Czech Version to the Mini Mental State in Identifying Cognitive Deficits in Parkinson’s Disease” Ceska a Slovenska Neurologie a Neurochirurgie 73(2), 150-156

Klempíř J, Zidovská J, Stochl J, Ing VK, Uhrová T, Roth J (2010), “The number of CAG repeats within the normal allele does not influence the age of onset in Huntington's disease.” Mov Disord

Rican PR, Lukavsky J, Janosova, P, Stochl, J. (2010), “Spirituality of American and Czech students – a cross-cultural comparison” Studia Psychologica 52(3), 243-251

2009

Brozova H, Stochl J, Roth J, Ruzicka E (2009), “Fear of falling has greater influence than other aspects of gait disorders on quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease.” Neuro Endocrinol Lett 30(4):453-7 Details

Klempír J, Klempírová O, Stochl J, Spacková N, Roth J (2009), “The relationship between impairment of voluntary movements and cognitive impairment in Huntington's disease.” J Neurol 256(10):1629-33 Details

Stochl J, Hagtvet KA, Brozová H, Klempír J, Roth J, Růzicka E (2009), “Handedness does not predict side of onset of motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.” Mov Disord 24(12):1836-9 Details

2008

Stochl J, Boomsma A, Ruzicka E, Brozova H, Blahus P (2008), “On the structure of motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease.” Mov Disord 23(9):1307-12 Details

Stochl J, Boomsma A, van Duijn M, Brozová H, Růzická E (2008), “Mokken scale analysis of the UPDRS: dimensionality of the Motor Section revisited.” Neuro Endocrinol Lett 29(1):151-8 Details