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. 2013 Oct 4;8(10):e76604. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076604

Table 1. Demographic characteristics and clinical variables of the healthy control and schizophrenia spectrum patient group.

SZ CG
(N = 11) (N = 11)
N % N % ?2a df p
Gender (M/F) 7/4 63.6 7/4 63.6 0.818 1 0.366
Mean SD Mean SD t b df p
Age (years) 30.77 6.4 31.16 6.66 0.137 20 0.802
Duration of illness (years) 6.55 5.29 na . . . .
Age of Onset 24 6 na . . . .
Number of Episodes 3 1.61 na . . . .
CPZE 664.73 495.76 na . . . .
DPZE 2.69 3.22 na . . . .
PANSS Total 52.82 14.39 na . . . .
PANSS Positive 13.55 5.84 na . . . .
PANSS Negative 13.91 7.01 na . . . .
a

Chi-square test: Asymptotic significance (two-tailed): p<0.05.

b

independent samples t-test: significance (two-tailed): p<0.05.

SZ: Schizophrenia spectrum patient group.

CG: Healthy control group.

CPZE: chlorpromazine equivalents.

DPZE: diazepam equivalents.

PANSS: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale.

SD: standard deviation.

df: degree of freedom.