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. 2010 Aug 18;35(12):2427–2439. doi: 10.1038/npp.2010.126

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.