Table 1.
Demographic and clinical variables of participants
| Demographic variables | Mean | Std. dev. | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 34.42 | 9.43 | 19–54 |
| Sex | Freq. | Percent | |
| Female | 16 | 41.03 | |
| Male | 23 | 58.97 | |
| Total | 39 | 100 | |
| Education | |||
| Secondary | 5 | 14.29 | |
| Tertiary | 30 | 85.71 | |
| Total | 35 | 100 | |
| Employment | |||
| Full-time | 11 | 28.95 | |
| Part-time | 5 | 13.16 | |
| Unemployed | 22 | 57.89 | |
| Total | 38 | 100 | |
| Clinical variables | Mean | Std. dev. | Range |
| Age at onset | 27.26 | 10.99 | 13–54 |
| Duration to diagnosis | 15.81 | 40.33 | 0–54 |
| Number of mania episodes | 1.49 | 1.21 | 0–5 |
| Number of depressed episodes | 0.62 | 0.88 | 0–3 |
| Number of hypomania episodes | 0.08 | 0.35 | 0–2 |
| Number of mixed episodes | 0.38 | 0.54 | 0–2 |
| Number of relapses | 2.56 | 1.41 | 0–7 |
| HAMD scores | 1.56 | 2.69 | 0–11 |
| YMRS scores | 0.54 | 1.98 | 0–12 |