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. 2016 Jun 15;43(2):397–406. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbw081

Table 2.

Clinical Characteristics of Proband and Relative Groups

Probands
Sczb (N = 274) SczAc (N = 164) BPd (N = 222)
Medication Treatment N (%) N (%) N (%) Post hoc†
First Gen. Antipsychotic 34 (12.4) 16 (9.7) 13 (5.9) b>d
Second Gen. Antipsychotic 214 (78.1) 129 (77.7) 148 (66.7) b,c>d
Mood Stabilizer 40 (14.6) 73 (44.5) 101 (45.5) b<c,d
Lithium 15 (5.5) 16 (9.8) 56 (25.2) b,c<d
Antidepressant 106 (38.7) 93 (56.7) 97 (43.7) b,d<c
Stimulant 13 (4.7) 8 (4.9) 25 (11.3) b,c<d
Sedative/ Hypnotic 58 (21.7) 50 (30.5) 72 (32.4) b<d
Anticholinergic 50 (18.2) 21 (12.8) 21 (9.5) b>d
Probands
Sczb (N = 274) SczAc (N = 164) BPd (N = 222)
Clinical symptom ratings Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Post hoc†
PANSS
 Positive 16.6 (5.6) 17.9 (5.2) 12.7 (4.4) b>d; c>b,d
 Negative 16.5 (5.8) 16.1 (5.2) 11.9 (3.9) b,c>d
 Total 65.1 (17.0) 68.8 (15.9) 53.0 (13.8) b,c>d
 YMRS 5.5 (5.7) 7.1 (6.4) 5.6 (6.4) b<c
MADRS 8.3 (7.9) 14.7 (10.2) 9.7 (9.1) c>b,d
Relatives
Scze (N = 303) SczAf (N = 187) BPg (N = 251)
Clinically affected relatives N (%) N (%) N (%) Post hoc†
Psychotic disorders 34 (11.2) 27 (14.4) 22 (8.8)
Elevated psychosis spectrum personality traits 40 (13.2) 25 (13.3) 30 (12.0)

Note: PANSS, Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; MADRS, Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale.

Hochberg test for post hoc comparison from univariate analysis for continuous variables; Z-test for post hoc comparison from chi-square analysis for categorical variables.