Table 1.

Means and standard deviations of participant demographics comparing healthy controls and participants with schizophrenia in PBMC samples

Demographic	Healthy Controls	Patients with Schizophrenia
Sex (M/F)	24/29	34/19
	t = 1.97; p = 0.052
Age (Mean ± SD)	35.5 ± 11.4	36.8 ± 11.8
	t = -0.57; p = 0.57
Race (%)
Caucasian, non-Hispanic	17 (32)	4 (8)
Black, non-Hispanic	18 (34)	39 (73)
Asian or other Pacific Islander	11 (21)	3 (6)
Hispanic	7 (13)	7 (13)
	F(1,105) = 0.10; p = 0.75
BMI (Mean ± SD)	29.3 ± 8.5	31.6 ± 7.7
	t = -1.36; p = 0.18
Waist Circumference	39.8 ± 8.45	42.0 ± 8.17
	t = -1.26; p = 0.209

Statistical differences between the various parameters were determined by a Student’s t-test or one way ANOVA, with results indicated