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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 11.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2013 Nov 8;165(1):9–18. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32212

TABLE I.

Demographic Characteristics of the Sample

SCZ (n =70) BPD (n =129) Controls (n =74) Statistic P-value
Age, years 42.4 (13.9) 41.7 (12.5) 35.78 (14.0) F2,269 = 7.0 P =0.001
Female sex, N (%) 21 (30) 65 (50) 42(57) F2,269 = 5.9 P =0.003
Education, years 14.15 (2.1) 15.34 (2.3) 15.38 (2.5) F2,158 = 4.1 P =0.02
Current smokerb, N (%) 32 (46) 37 (29) 7 (10) F2,264 = 12.4 P <0.001
Nr cigarettes/day, if smoker 19.3 (16.3) 15.3 (9.1) 5.7 (5.7) F2,67 = 3.4 P =0.03
Age of illness onset 23.55 (7.8) 21.00 (7.2) N/A t =2.12 P =0.16
CPZa 632.76 (521.6) 481.17 (489) N/A t =1.72 P =0.09

Note: Data are presented as mean (SD) unless otherwise indicated. (SCZ schizophrenia, BPD bipolar disorder).

a

SCZ n =54, BPD n =94.

b

SCZ n = 69, BPD n =127, controls n =71.