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Published in final edited form as: Brain. 2007 Mar;130(Pt 3):693–707. doi: 10.1093/brain/awm007

Table 4.

Categorical regression analyses

Clinical/cognitive measures (dependent variables) Schizophrenia group Healthy control group


ANOVA Independent variables β F P ANOVA Independent variables β F P
Socioeconomic status
 Subject's own SES F(3,43)=4.31, P=0.010 Type I −0.067 0.196 0.660 F(3,45)=1.89, P=0.145 Type I 0.254 2.098 0.154
Type II −0.074 0.174 0.678 Type II −0.431 5.666 0.022
Type III 0.494 8.112 0.007** Type III 0.157 1.067 0.307
 Parental SES F(3,43)=1.24, P=0.307 Type I −0.048 0.084 0.773 F(3,46)=0.26, P=0.854 Type I −0.041 0.051 0.822
Type II 0.092 0.228 0.636 Type II 0.102 0.297 0.588
Type III 0.302 2.524 0.119 Type III −0.053 0.109 0.742
Cognition
 Full-scale IQ (WAIS III) F(3,41)=2.96, P=0.044 Type I 0.201 1.515 0.225 F(3,41)=4.01, P=0.014 Type I 0.525 9.631 0.003**
Type II 0.128 0.472 0.496 Type II 0.275 2.435 0.126
Type III −0.279 2.351 0.133 Type III 0.309 4.358 0.043*
 Verbal comprehension index (WAIS III) F(3,34)=5.15, P=0.005 Type I 0.311 3.224 0.081 F(3,31)=2.20 P=0.108 Type I 0.174 0.809 0.375
Type II 0.230 1.514 0.227 Type II −0.087 0.177 0.676
Type III −0.360 4.169 0.049* Type III 0.302 2.907 0.098
 Perceptual organization index (WAIS III) F(3,34)=2.97, P=0.046 Type I 0.442 5.667 0.023* F(3,30)=3.73, P=0.022 Type I 0.546 9.086 0.005**
Type II 0.269 1.791 0.190 Type II 0.483 5.923 0.021*
Type III −0.066 0.121 0.731 Type III 0.229 1.697 0.203
 Working memory index (WAIS III) F(3,34)=2.03, P=0.129 Type I −0.049 0.065 0.801 F(3,30)=3.01, P=0.046 Type I −0.246 1.697 0.203
Type II 0.253 1.479 0.232 Type II 0.441 4.648 0.039*
Type III 0.212 1.171 0.287 Type III 0.479 7.455 0.010*
 Processing speed index (WAIS III) F(3,34)=1.71, P=0.184 Type I 0.296 2.316 0.137 F(3,30)=1.55, P=0.222 Type I 0.068 0.115 0.737
Type II 0.462 4.824 0.035 Type II 0.045 0.043 0.837
Type III 0.312 2.475 0.125 Type III 0.328 3.109 0.088
 Category completed (WCST) F(3,29)=1.05, P=0.384 Type I 0.116 0.336 0.567 F(3,37)=2.10, P=0.117 Type I −0.026 0.019 0.890
Type II −0.303 1.479 0.234 Type II 0.321 2.796 0.103
Type III −0.262 1.032 0.318 Type III −0.115 0.497 0.485
 Total number incorrect (WCST) F(3,37)=1.28, P=0.295 Type I −0.180 1.038 0.315 F(3,38)=4.73, P=0.007 Type I 0.263 2.411 0.129
Type II 0.223 1.050 0.312 Type II −0.626 12.848 0.001**
Type III −0.038 0.031 0.861 Type III 0.044 0.087 0.770
 Perseverative responses (WCST) F(3,37)=2.21, P=0.103 Type I −0.417 5.930 0.020 F(3,38)=4.26, P=0.011 Type I 0.008 0.002 0.963
Type II −0.236 1.250 0.271 Type II −0.286 2.621 0.114
Type III −0.346 2.727 0.107 Type III 0.349 5.391 0.026*
Clinical symptom (PANSS)
 Total score F(3,39)=2.59, P=0.067 Type I −0.057 0.115 0.737
Type II 0.185 0.889 0.352
Type III 0.448 5.536 0.024
 Negative factor F(3,37)=2.39, P=0.085 Type I −0.302 3.069 0.088
Type II 0.166 0.617 0.437
Type III 0.188 0.778 0.383
 Positive factor F(3,41)=6.24, P=0.001 Type I −0.297 4.279 0.045*
Type II −0.423 5.733 0.021*
Type III 0.392 4.918 0.032*
 Disorganized factor F(3,41)=5.19, P=0.004 Type I −0.017 0.013 0.908
Type II 0.551 9.028 0.005**
Type III 0.624 11.509 0.002**
 Excited factor F(3,42)=1.84, P=0.156 Type I 0.167 1.021 0.318
Type II −0.038 0.038 0.847
Type III 0.306 2.466 0.124
 Anxiety–depression factor F(3,41)=1.24, P=.0308 Type I −0.283 2.734 0.106
Type II 0.003 0.000 0.988
Type III −0.163 0.647 0.426
 Withdrawal factor F(3,38)=2.85, P=0.050 Type I −0.032 0.036 0.851
Type II 0.380 3.659 0.063
Type III 0.528 6.963 0.012*
Personality (MPQ)
 Positive emotionality F(3,23)=0.98, P=0.419 Type I 0.254 1.019 0.323 F(3,18)=4.22, P=0.020 Type I 0.423 3.344 0.084
Type II −0.148 0.362 0.553 Type II 0.834 11.589 0.003**
Type III 0.093 0.140 0.712 Type III 0.411 4.309 0.053
 Negative emotionality F(3,23)=2.93, P=0.055 Type I −0.024 0.011 0.917 F(3,18)=1.28, P=0.312 Type I −0.364 1.768 0.200
Type II 0.365 2.690 0.115 Type II −0.556 3.674 0.071
Type III 0.530 5.617 0.027 Type III 0.208 0.784 0.388
 Constraint F(3,23)=5.90, P=0.004 Type I 0.021 0.011 0.916 F(3,18)=2.64, P=0.081 Type I 0.218 0.752 0.397
Type II −0.309 2.455 0.131 Type II −0.023 0.007 0.932
Type III −0.675 11.647 0.002** Type III 0.571 7.032 0.016
*

P<0.05,

**

P<0.01.

ANOVA=analysis of variance; SES=socioeconomic status; IQ=intelligence quotient; WAIS-III=Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale—3rd Edition (Wechsler, 1997);WCST=Wisconsin Card SortingTest; PANSS=Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (Kay et al., 1987); MPQ=Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (Tellegen, 1982)