Table 2.
Decisional Capacity Scores on the MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Clinical Research for Schizophrenia and Healthy Comparison Groups (mean [SD])
| MacCAT-CR Variable | Schizophrenia Baseline | Schizophrenia Postintervention | Comparison Group |
| Understanding (0–26) | 22.37 (4.18)a | 23.57 (3.71)b | 24.60 (1.81)b |
| Appreciation (0–6) | 5.23 (0.77)a | 5.40 (0.93)a–b | 5.70 (0.70)b |
| Reasoning (0–8) | 5.00 (1.62) | 5.37 (1.69) | 4.93 (1.23) |
| Choice (0–2) | 1.97 (0.18) | 2.00 (0.00) | 1.97 (0.18) |
Note: Possible ranges for variables are shown in parentheses. Across rows, values not sharing a common superscript letter are significantly different based on 2-tailed t-tests (see text for t-scores).