Table 1. Demographics of patients and controls, and clinical characteristics and prescribed medication, at the time of blood sampling for patients.
Euthymia | Mania | Controls | Group differences | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Demographics | ||||
N | 11 | 10 | ||
Age, years | 48.3±12.0 | 47.6±10.3 | n.s. | |
Clinical characteristics | ||||
YMRS Score | 4.3±4.7 | 25.2±10.2 | 0.00 (0.01) | |
Medication n (%) | ||||
Antipsychotics all | 11 (100) | 11 (100) | n.s. | |
Typical antipsychotics | 2 (18) | 5 (45) | n.s. (0.021) | |
Atypical antipsychotics | 10 (91) | 10 (91) | n.s. | |
Mood stabilizers | 4 (36) | 4 (36) | n.s. | |
Anticonvulsants | 9 (82) | 10 (91) | n.s. | |
Antidepressants | 1 (9) | 0 (0) | n.s. (0.038) | |
Benzodiazepines | 5 (45) | 5 (45) | n.s. |
Abbreviations: n.s., not significant; YMRS, young mania rating scale.