Table 1. Subject Descriptive Information.
SZs (N=17) | NCs (N=17) | p of Group diff. | |
---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | ||
Demographic information | |||
Age | 37.8 (9.6) | 37.8 (8.1) | 0.977 |
Gender | 13 M, 4 F | 12 M, 5 F | 1.000 |
Race | 12 W, 5 NW | 7 W, 10 NW | 0.166 |
Subject ed. (yrs.) | 12.7 (2.7) | 14.8 (2.3) | 0.030 |
Father's ed. (yrs.) | 14.5 (3.8) | 14.2 (2.0) | 0.838 |
Neuropsychological performance | |||
WTAR—scaled | 103.8 (16.3) | 107.6 (12.7) | 0.474 |
WASI—full | 104.9 (15.3) | 115.4 (12.2) | 0.050 |
RBANS—total | 86.6 (16.5) | 101.8 (11.8) | 0.010 |
Symptom ratings | |||
BPRS | 28.9 (8.3) | ||
SANS | 30.2 (22.7) | ||
CDS | 0.7 (1.0) | ||
Antipsychotic drug information | |||
Haloperidol | 1 Patient | ||
Olanzapine | 2 Patients | ||
Risperidone | 7 Patients | ||
Ziprasidone | 1 Patient | ||
Clozapine only | 3 Patients | ||
Clozapine+ | 3 Patients |
Abbreviations: SZs, schizophrenia patients; NCs, normal controls; diff., difference; M, male; F, female; W, white; NW, non-white; ed., education; yrs., years; WTAR, Wechsler Test of Adult Reading (Wechsler, 2001); WASI, Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (Wechsler, 1999); RBANS, Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (Randolph et al, 1998; Wilk et al, 2005); BPRS, Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale; SANS, Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms; CDS, Calgary Depression Scale.
Bold values indicate significant group difference.