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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Compr Psychiatry. 2011 Dec 22;53(6):718–726. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2011.11.003

Table 3.

Association of Auditory Hallucinations with Other Symptoms.

Total N=569 AH (n=323) NAH (n=246) Statistical Comparison
Psychotic Symptoms

 Hallucinations in Other Sensory Modalities
  Visual hallucinations 109 (33.7%) 39 (15.9%) χ2 = 23.230 p = 1.437 × 10−6
  Tactile hallucinations 92 (28.5%) 28 (11.4%) χ2 = 24.539 p = 7.282 × 10−7
  Gustatory hallucinations 10 (3.1%) 4 (1.6%) χ2 = 1.257 p = 0.262
  Olfactory hallucinations 51 (15.8%) 15 (6.1%) χ2 = 12.793 p = 3.480 × 10−4

 First-Rank Symptoms
  Delusions of control 94 (29.1%) 40 (16.3%) χ2 = 12.792 p = 3.482 × 10−4
  Thought insertion 79 (24.5%) 35 (14.2%) χ2 = 9.123 p = 0.003
  Thought withdrawal 25 (7.7%) 10 (4.1%) χ2 = 3.267 p = 0.071
  Thought broadcasting 118 (36.5%) 53 (21.5%) χ2 = 14.923 p = 1.120 × 10−4

 Other Psychotic Symptoms
  Persecutory delusions 211 (65.3%) 144 (58.5%) χ2 = 2.743 p = 0.098
  Delusions of reference 243 (75.2%) 168 (68.3%) χ2 = 3.353 p = 0.067
  Bizarre content 47 (14.6%) 19 (7.7%) χ2 = 6.348 p = 0.012
  Disorganized behavior 44 (13.6%) 29 (11.8%) χ2 = 0.420 p = 0.517
  Disorganized speech 63 (19.5%) 34 (13.8%) χ2 = 3.190 p = 0.074

Mood Symptoms

  YMRS 16.0 ± 11.7 22.0 ± 14.0 t = 5.54 p = 4.5 × 10−6
  MADRS 15.9 ± 10.4 14.5 ± 9.4 t = −1.55 p = 0.122