Table 4.
PANSS Scores of Subjects According to Willingness to Participate in Research
| Willing to Participate (n = 27) M (SD) | Unwilling to Participate (n = 18) M (SD) | Test of Difference | Significance | |
| Positive symptoms | 15.33 (4.59) | 16.44 (4.40) | t(43) = 0.81 | 0.42 |
| Negative symptoms | 16.85 (5.29) | 21.17 (9.28) | t(24.41) = 1.99 | 0.09 |
| General symptoms | 28.30 (5.55) | 33.11 (7.87) | t(43) = 2.41 | 0.02 |
| Composite | −1.51 (7.12) | −4.72 (9.29) | t(43) = −1.31 | 0.20 |
| Anergia | 8.33 (3.78) | 10.72 (5.32) | t(43) = 1.76 | 0.09 |
| Thought disorder | 8.96 (3.39) | 10.33 (3.56) | t(43) = 1.30 | 0.20 |
| Activation | 4.52 (1.74) | 4.89 (1.45) | t(43) = 0.75 | 0.46 |
| Paranoia | 5.74 (2.41) | 5.05 (1.70) | t(43) = −1.04 | 0.30 |
| Depression | 7.30 (3.11) | 6.56 (2.33) | t(43) = −0.86 | 0.39 |
| Total | 60.48 (10.11) | 70.72 (18.67) | t(43) = 2.37 | 0.02 |
M = mean; SD = standard deviation