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. 2018 Jul 13;9:315. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00315

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants.

HC IGD OCD Statistical analysisa
(N = 23) (N = 20) (N = 20) χ2 or F P
Sex (Male/Female) 15/8 19/1 15/5 5.621 0.060
Handedness (Right/Left) 22/1 18/2 20/0 2.219 0.330
Age (years) 24.8 (4.7) 24.5 (4.2) 25.3 (6.1) 0.145 0.865
IQ 116.2 (8.0) 108.1 (15.2) 109.3 (15.6) 2.451 0.098
Education (years) 13.7 (1.3) 14.5 (1.7) 13.7 (2.0) 1.503 0.231
IATb 32.7 (11.4) 61.5 (11.8) 37.2 (10.8) 38.319 <0.001**
Hours of game playing 0.4 (0.6) 4.4 (3.4) 1.0 (1.5) 20.663 <0.001**
Y-BOCS Total 0.0 (0.2) 1.1 (2.3) 21.4 (6.7) 183.801 <0.001**
   Obsession 0.0 (0.0) 0.5 (1.5) 10.7 (4.1) 124.357 <0.001**
   Compulsion 0.0 (0.2) 1.0 (2.1) 10.7 (3.1) 164.675 <0.001**
HAM-D 2.2 (3.0) 5.2 (4.1) 12.0 (6.5) 23.626 <0.001**
HAM-A 1.2 (1.4) 3.5 (2.9) 11.9 (7.0) 34.427 <0.001**

HC, healthy control; IGD, internet gaming disorder; OCD, obsessive-compulsive disorder; IQ, intelligence quotient; IAT, Korean version of Young's Internet Addiction Test; Y-BOCS, Yale-Brown obsessive-compulsive scale; HAM-D, Hamilton rating scale for depression; HAM-A, Hamilton rating scale for anxiety.

Data are presented as means (standard deviation).

**

P < 0.005.

a

Analysis of variance, χ2 analysis or Fisher's exact test for categorical data.

b

With 2 missing values in OCD group.