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. 2012 Dec 5;12:222. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-12-222

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Non-Remitted and Remitted Patients

Characteristic Non-Remitted N = 1738 Remitted N = 546 P-value
Age, mean (SD)
41.7 (10.9)
42.1 (12.1)
0.477
Age at Onset, mean (SD)
19.9 (8.8)
21.2 (9.0)
0.003
Duration of Illness, mean (SD)
21.6 (11.9)
20.6 (11.2)
0.093
Gender (Male), %
63.0
57.3
0.019
Race, %
 
 
0.002
 White
47.9
54.6
 
 Black
38.0
29.9
 
 Others
14.0
15.6
 
Education (< High School), %
69.4
64.5
0.032
Marital Status (Never Married), %
63.0
57.0
0.012
Insurance Type, %
 
 
0.021
 Medicaid/Medicare
82.5
79.9
 
 VA
5.8
5.0
 
 Private
3.6
5.7
 
 No Coverage
6.8
9.0
 
 Others
1.3
0.4
 
Schizoaffective Diagnosis, %
32.1
39.0
0.003
Substance Use Diagnosis, %
28.7
23.6
0.022
Personality Disorder Diagnosis, %
15.2
12.3
0.091
Mental Retardation Diagnosis, %
10.1
6.0
0.004
Hospitalized in Prior Year, %
41.4
32.8
<0.001
PANSS Total Score, mean (SD) 76.1 (16.7) 52.1 (10.3) <0.001