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. 2009 Jul 24;37(1):177–188. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbp073

Table 1.

Summary of Articles Included in the Meta-analysis

Group No. Study Number of
Age (y) Number of
Duration of Illness Medication Scanner Type
Patients Male Controls Male
Chronic 1 Ananth et al6 20 10 37.8 20 10 15.8 All 2.0 T Chronic
2 Bassitt et al37 50 38 31.7 30 21 11.4 All 1.5 T Chronic
3 Cooke et al38 52 40 38.4 30 24 13.9 All 1.5 T Chronic
4 Giuliani et al39 41 32 39 34 17 17.3 All 1.5 T Chronic
5 Hirao et al40 20 10 36.7 20 10 10.6 All 3 T Chronic
6 Hulshoff Pol et al41 159 112 35.6 158 106 12.3 All 1.5 T Chronic
7 Marcelis et al18 31 15 30.7 27 12 8.5 28 y 1.5 T Chronic
8 Martí-Bonmatí et al42 21 21 39 10 10 15 All 1.5 T Chronic
9 McIntosh et al13 26 13 36.9 49 23 15.3 N/A 1.5 T Chronic
10 Meisenzahl et al43 72 56 35.6 177 123 9.5 86.1% y 1.5 T Chronic
11 Neckelmann et al44 12 N/A 19–51 12 N/A 8.7 y 1.5 T Chronic
12 Ohnishi et al45 47 24 44.2 76 30 19.3 All 1.5 T Chronic
13 Paillère-Martinot et al46 20 20 29 20 20 10 18 y 1.5 T Chronic
14 Shapleske et al47 72 72 34.1 32 32 11.5 All 1.5 T Chronic
15 Sigmundsson et al48 27 26 34.9 27 25 13.9 N/A 1.5 T Chronic
16 Wilke et al49 48 27 33 48 27 8.59 43 y 1.5 T Chronic
17 Wolf et al50 28 20 33.1 14 9 5.8 27 y 1.5 T Chronic
18 Wright et al51 42 31 34.6 52 34 12.2 N/A 1.0 T Chronic
19 Yamada et al52 20 10 38.8 20 10 11.6 All 3 T Chronic
FES 20 Chua et al10 26 12 32 38 18 0.33 None 1.5 T First episode
21 Douaud et al53 25 18 16.3 25 17 1.4 All 1.5 T First episode
22 Janssen et al26 25 19 15.4 51 35 0.29 All 1.5 T First episode
23 Jayakumar et al54 18 9 24.9 18 9 0.86 None 1.5 T First episode
24 Job et al7 34 23 21.4 36 17 N/A N/A 1.0 T First episode
25 Kaspárek et al55 22 22 23.7 18 18 T20-89d None 1.5 T First episode
26 Kubicki et al8 16 14 26.7 18 16 0.14 All 1.5 T First episode
27 Lui et al56 68 38 24.2 68 37 0.72 None 3 T First episode
28 Meisenzahl et al43 93 67 28.2 177 123 0.76 84.9% y 1.5 T First episode
29 Prasad et al25 15 a11 a24.7 12 a6 2.32 None 1.5 T First episode
30 Salgado-Pineda et al9 13 13 23.8 13 13 N/A None 1.5 T First episode
31 Schaufelberger et al57 62 44 27.6 94 53 0.48 69% y 1.5 T First episode
32 Whitford et al58 31 20 19.3 30 20 <3 m 27 y 1.5 T First episode
33 Yoshihara et al59 18 9 15.8 18 9 1.2 17 y 1.5 T First episode
High risk 34 Borgwardt et al14 35 22 23.7 22 13 1.5 T PACE criteria
35 Honea et al16 213 89 36.5 212 103 1.5 T Siblings
36 Job et al17 146 74 21.2 36 17 1.0 T First- /second-degree relatives
37 Lui et al60 10 3 41.4 10 4 3 T Parents
38 Marcelis et al18 32 14 35.5 27 12 1.5 T First-degree relatives
39 McIntosh et al61 50 25 36.4 48 1.5 T First- /second-degree relatives
40 McIntosh et al24 75 57 22.0 N/A 1 T COMT gene
41 Meisenzahl et al15 40 25 25.0 75 46 1.5 T BSABS and PACE

Note: FES, first-episodic schizophrenia; BSABS, Bonn Scale for Assessment of Prodromal Symptoms; PACE, Personal Assessment and Crisis Evaluation; COMT, catechol-O-methyltransferase.