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. 2018 Mar 15;44(Suppl 2):S501–S511. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sby031

Table 1.

Descriptive Measures and Statistics Between Groups

Variables Whole Sample No ASE ASE Statistics ASE vs NoASE Effect Size (d)
N 75 45 30
Age 16.85 ± 2.48 (12–24) 17.1 ± 2.91 (12.15–24.86) 16.47 ± 1.61 (12.32–19.47) t(73) = 1.21, P = .231 (0.2)
Gender 36 Females
39 Males
22 Females
23 Males
14 Females
16 Males
Chi-square(1) = .120, P = .729
Externalizing scores 54.91 ± 10 (30–76) 52.67 ± 10.1 (30–73) 58.46 ± 9.2 (40–76) t(73) = −2.447, P = .017* (−0.6)
Internalizing scores 52.21 ± 10.6 (32–82) 51.31 ± 9.98 (32–68) 53.79 ± 11.54 (32–82) t(73) = −0.911, P = .365 (−0.2)
SPQ-positive 7.05 ± 6.16 (0–27) 5.44 ± 4.49 (0–18) 9.46 ± 7.51 (0–27) U = 420, Z = −2.766, P = .006** (−0.6)
SPQ-disorganized 5.0 ± 3.70 (0–16) 4.39 ± 3.45 (0–13) 6.09 ± 3.92 (0–16) U = 444, Z = −2.513, P = .012* (−0.5)
SPQ-negative 5.66 ± 4.24 (0–18) 5.2 ± 4.0 (0–14) 6.36 ± 4.56 (0–18) U = 553, Z = −1.324, P = .186 (−0.3)
Mean duration 6.01 ± 15.68 (0–135.98) 4.63 ± 8.6 (0–40.7) 8.65 ± 22.84 (0–135) U = 661, Z = −1.678, P = .038* (−0.2)
Cumulative duration 86.7 ± 126.5 (0–815) 0.13 ± 0.18 (0–1.04) 0.18 ± 0.25 (0–1.36) U = 534, Z = −1.317, P = .188 (−0.2)
First onset 53.7 ± 82.6 (0–480) 43.05 ± 62.66 (0–276) 71.82 ± 107.4 (0–480) U = 527, Z = −1.394, P = .163 (−0.3)
Frequency 16.7 ± 15.6 (0–59) 0.025 ± 0.028 (0–0.98) 0.03 ± 0.023 (0–0.08) U = 515, Z = −1.390, P = .190 (−0.2)
Variables Whole sample(N=39) Controls (N=32) Persisters (N=22) Remitters (N=24)
Y1 Y2 Stats d Y1 Y2 Stats d Y1 Y2 Stats d Chi-square Test
N 78 16 16 11 11 12 12
Age 16.92 ± 1.65 (12.33–20.31) 16.25 ± 1.4 (12.7–18.8) 17.78 ± 1.57 (14.2–20.3) t(15) = −12.76, P = .00** (−1) 16.3 ± 1.28 (13.5–17.9) 17.65 ± 1.36 (14.36–19.12) t(10) = −12.32, P = .00** (−1) 16.35 ± 1.8 (12.33–19.04) 17.41 ± 1.82 (13.48–20.07) t(11) = −27.53, P = .00** (0.6)
Gender 9 Females
7 Males
7 Females
4 Males
6 Females 6 Males Chi-square = 0.434, P = .805
Externalizing scores 57.58 ± 9.1 (34–77) 56.25 ± 8.3 (42–73) 52.9 ± 8 (34–63) t(15) = 1.07, P = .30 (0.4) 56.45 ± 8.74 (40–70) 58.09 ± 8.64 (45–71) t(10) = −0.87, P = .4 (−0.1) 61.92 ± 10.6 (38–76) 60.25 ± 9.3 (48–77) t(11) = 0.717, P = .48 (0.2)
Internalizing scores 53.78 ± 9.42 (32–82) 54.19 ± 8.49 (40–68) 50.42 ± 10 (36–69) t(15) = 0.43, P = .67 (0.4) 53.91 ± 14.2 (35–82) 57.55 ± 6.2 (45–65) t(10) = −1.15, P = .27 (−0.3) 54.58 ± 9.34 (32–66) 52.25 ± 5.9 (44–67) t(11) = 0.706, P = .49 (0.3)
SPQ-positive 7.65 ± 5.6 (1–27) 5.75 ± 3.1 (2–12) 4 ± 2.9 (1–10) t(11) = 1.57, P = .14 (0.6) 12.64 ± 9.3 (1–27) 7.55 ± 5.13 (2–19) t(10) = 2.72, P = .02* (0.7) 9.5 ± 5.4 (2–21) 7.5 ± 2.9 (3–12) t(11) = 1.2, P = .24 (0.5)
SPQ- disorganized 5.41 ± 3.46 (0–16) 4.5 ± 2.7 (0–9) 2.08 ± 2.15 (0–6) t(11) = 3.74, P = .003** (1) 7.82 ± 4 (2–16) 6.09 ± 3.3 (2–12) t(10) = 1.8, P = .1 (0.5) 5.67 ± 3.34 (0–13) 6.83 ± 2.55 (2–11) t(11) = −1.48, P = .17 (−0.4)
SPQ-negative 6.22 ± 4.2 (0–18) 5.31 ± 3 (0–10) 5.08 ± 4 (0–15) t(11) = 0.0, P = 1 (0.06) 8.09 ± 5.8 (0–18) 7 ± 5.4 (0–14) t(10) = 1.3, P = .22 (0.2) 6.08 ± 3.42 (2–11) 6.25 ± 3.46 (1–13) t(11) = −0.29, P = .77 (−0.05)
Mean duration 4.67 ± 6.44 (0–40.7) 5.28 ± 9.8 (0–40.7) 3.54 ± 4.4 (0–12.6) Z(15) = −0.72, P = .47 (0.2) 6.16 ± 8.2 (0–2821) 3.72 ± 5.6 (0–20.13) Z(10) = −1.96, P = .05 (0.3) 5.06 ± 3.46 (0.48–11.61) 4.11 ± 3.9 (0–15.05) Z(11) = −1.02, P = .31 (0.2)
Cumulative duration 0.15 ± 0.16 (0–0.7) 0.15 ± 0.17 (0–0.5) 0.13 ± 0.15 (0–0.5) Z(15) = −0.28, P = .78 (0.12) 0.19 ± 0.19 (0–0.7) 0.12 ± 0.16 (0–0.57) Z(10) = −1.87, P = .06 (0.4) 0.17 ± 0.11 (0–0.3) 0.15 ± 0.18 (0–0.65) Z(11) = −0.86, P = .38 (0.1)
First onset 53 ± 98 (0–480.9) 39.9 ± 56 (0–229) 91.8 ± 167 (0–473) t(15) = −0.16, P = .87 (−0.4) 40.74 ± 51.97 (0–180) 18.13 ± 13.32 (0–38.71) Z(10) = −0.98, P = .33 (0.6) 70.17 ± 131 (6.86–480.9) 58.07 ± 87.9 (0–309.9) Z(11) = −0.31, 0, P = .75 (0.1)
Frequency 0.03 ± 0.02 (0–0.11) 0.03 ± 0.03 (0–0.9) 0.03 ± 0.03 (0–0.11) Z(15) = −1.0, P = .31 (0) 0.03 ± 0.02 (0–0.06) 0.03 ± 0.02 (0–0.06) Z(10) = −0.25, P = .8 (0) 0.03 ± 0.02 (0–0.08) 0.03 ± 0.02 (0–0.06) Z(11) = −0.16, P = .87 (0)

Note: Top: Cross-sectional analysis. Bottom: Longitudinal analysis.

*Correlation is significant at the .05 level (2-tailed); ** Correlation is significant at the .01 level (2-tailed).