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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 30.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatry Res. 2015 Jan 8;231(3):244–251. doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2014.12.005

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics.

Variable Adults Adolescents

Patients (n=34) Healthy Controls (n=33) Statistic P Patients (n=17) Healthy Controls (n=15) Statistic P
Age, M(SD) 43.7 (10.2) 42.2 (11.5) t (65)=0.58 0.57 15.9 (1.7) 17.1 (2.1) t (30)=1.73 0.44
Sex, n (%) X2(1)=1.89 0.17 X2(1)=0.098 0.75
 Male 25 (74%) 19 (58%) 10 (59%) 8 (53%)
 Female 9 (26%) 14 (42%) 7 (41%) 7 (47%)
Handedness, n (%) X2(1)=3.24 0.08 X2(1)=0.098 0.68
 Right 34 (100%)a 30 (91%) 14 (82%) 13 (87%)
 Left 0 (0%) 3 (9%) 3 (18%) 2 (13%)
PANSS Scores, M(SD)
 Positive 18.7 (6.9) - 21.2 (5.0)b - t (47)=1.25 0.22
 Negative 17.1 (6.4) - 25.3 (8.2)b - t (47)=3.81 <0.001
 Total 71.9 (17.4) - 90.8 (14.7) - t (49)=3.84 <0.001
a

Includes 1 mixed-handed participant.

b

Scores unavailable for 2 participants.