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. 2014 Jun 11;39(10):2485–2496. doi: 10.1038/npp.2014.102

Table 2. Startle and P50 Amplitudes, and Habituation of Low- and High-Gating Groups Receiving Treatment with Placebo and Active Drug.

  Study cohort 1
Study cohort 2
Study cohort 3
  Placebo
Aripiprazole
Risperidone
Placebo
Amisulpride
Lorazepam
Placebo
Modafinil
Valproate
Group Low High Low High Low High Low High Low High Low High Low High Low High Low High
n (PPI, P50) 14, 14 14, 14 11, 13 13, 14 11, 12 13, 14 15, 15 15, 14 15, 14 15, 14 12, 13 13, 11 15, 15 14, 15 15, 14 13, 14 14, 14 14, 14
Startle amplitude (μV)a
 Block 1 4.45 (0.25) 5.04 (0.14) 4.69 (0.24) 4.72 (0.29) 4.27 (0.27) 4.81 (0.15) 4.85 (0.18) 4.57 (0.18) 4.86 (0.22) 4.74 (0.14) 4.73 (0.23) 4.17 (0.23) 4.82 (0.16) 4.36 (0.19) 4.96 (0.15) 4.41 (0.20) 4.94 (0.17) 4.48 (0.26)
 Block 2 3.79 (0.25) 4.58 (0.18) 4.27 (0.29) 4.47 (0.24) 3.52 (0.30) 4.21 (0.21) 4.52 (0.22) 4.18 (0.15) 4.36 (0.27) 4.10 (0.13) 4.05 (0.22) 3.77 (0.20) 4.44 (0.17) 4.10 (0.21) 4.64 (0.16) 4.06 (0.21) 4.57 (0.16) 4.16 (0.23)
 Block 3 3.57 (0.25) 4.27 (0.20) 3.51 (0.32) 4.22 (0.17) 3.19 (0.38) 3.76 (0.27) 4.21 (0.31) 3.77 (0.20) 4.24 (0.26) 3.75 (0.22) 3.63 (0.29) 3.04 (0.35) 4.27 (0.19) 3.71 (0.20) 4.46 (0.18) 3.87 (0.23) 4.45 (0.18) 3.78 (0.18)
Habituation (%) 19.78 (39.61) 10.64 (57.19) 19.22 (32.19) 48.15 (17.55) 22.01 (40.60) 16.20 (42.87) 22.65 (45.58) 18.11 (35.71) 13.46 (54.71) 3.63 (33.03) 37.14 (43.10) 31.84 (36.39) 29.87 (28.58) 12.31 (27.97) 12.44 (30.12) 11.90 (27.90) 28.41 (24.62) 8.54 (23.89)
                                     
P50 amplitudes (μV)b
 S1 1.25 (0.08) 1.35 (0.09) 1.34 (0.08) 1.31 (0.08) 1.20 (0.06) 1.29 (0.08) 1.89 (0.08) 1.29 (0.09) 1.27 (0.11) 1.32 (0.08) 1.05 (0.07) 1.03 (0.10) 1.31 (0.11) 1.17 (0.07) 1.25 (0.11) 1.30 (0.11) 1.30 (0.14) 1.25 (0.08)
 S2 1.10 (0.07) 0.61 (0.08) 0.86 (0.12) 0.65 (0.12) 0.82 (0.09) 0.78 (0.10) 1.00 (0.07) 0.65 (0.07) 0.89 (0.12) 0.71 (0.09) 0.88 (0.08) 0.76 (0.06) 0.98 (0.07) 0.44 (0.06) 0.96 (0.07) 0.75 (0.07) 0.80 (0.08) 0.61 (0.09)
a

ln-transformed.

b

Sqrt-transformed, SD values are shown in brackets.