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. 2018 Dec 6;142(2):471–485. doi: 10.1093/brain/awy279

Table 1.

Demographic, cognitive factor and PRSs

Control Siblings Schizophrenia Schizophrenia and Control group Sibling and Control group
n 607 290 416 - -
Male, n 285 122 316 - -
Age, mean (SD) 31.05 (9.78) 35.58* (9.64) 34.38* (9.89) - -
n Mean SD n Mean SD n Mean SD P-value P-value
PRS 607 0 1 286 0.31 0.94 416 0.78 1.05 4.10 × 10−31 1.37 × 10−5
Verbal memory (F1) 598 0 1 284 −0.38 1.08 415 −2.00 1.33 7.97 × 10−114 4.97 × 10−7
n-back (F2) 561 0 1 216 −0.57 1.31 282 −1.82 1.53 4.38 × 10−62 8.51 × 10−9
Visual memory (F3) 345 0 1 280 −0.10 1.36 405 −1.92 2.32 3.96 × 10−45 0.33
Processing speed (F4) 603 0 1 283 −0.53 1.06 416 −1.98 1.1 2.36 × 10−137 1.20 × 10−12
Card sorting (F5) 583 0 1 279 −0.47 1.24 391 −1.80 1.65 8.14 × 10−71 3.16 × 10−8
Span (F6) 523 0 1 286 −0.27* 1.04 414 −1.15*,^ 1.13 3.95 × 10−54 2.71 × 10−4
g 594 0 1 277 −0.60* 1.16 412 −2.96*,^ 1.72 3.90 × 10−151 2.86 × 10−13

PRS = PRS with P-value cut-off at 0.05. Data on PRS and cognitive variables have been standardized according to the mean and standard deviation of the control group. *Indicates P < −0.001 when compared to controls; ^indicates P < 0.001 when compared to siblings.