Table 2. Table 2. Clinical indicators of patients included in the study.

Scale	Episodic schizophrenia (n=20)	Continuous schizophrenia (n=16)	t-test
PANSS total	89.9 [81.1, 98.7]	112.6 [105.5, 119.7]	t=4.075; p<0.001
PANSS P	24.1 [20.2, 28]	25.6 [21.4, 29.8]	t=0.550; p=0.586
PANSS N	20.6 [17.1, 24.1]	32.9 [30.3, 35.5]	t=5.675; p<0.001
PANSS G	45.2 [41.4, 49]	53.8 [50.2, 57.4]	t=3.397; p=0.002
BFCRS	6 [2.6, 9.4]	8.3 [3.3, 13.3]	t=0.830; p=0.413
NSA-4	13.7 [11.6, 15.8]	24.2 [21.7, 26.7]	t=6.837; p<0.001
Simpson-Angus Scale (SAS)	1.6 [0.7, 2.5]	2.4 [1.4, 3.4]	t=1.254; p=0.219
Symptom severity scale of the DSM5 for schizophrenia (SS-DSM5)	12.3 [11.1, 13.5]	15.4 [14.1, 16.7]	t=3.682; p=0.001
Frontal assessment battery (FAB)	15.1 [14.3, 15.9]	13.2 [12.1, 14.3]	t=-3.022; p=0.005