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. 2019 Jun;208:105–113. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.04.003

Table 1.

Clinical and demographic characteristics of longitudinal phase sample (n = 18).

Baseline variable
Association between baseline variable and percentage app use
Frequency (percentage) unless otherwise stated Test statistic type Test statistic value P value
Diagnosis
 Schizophrenia 14 (77.8) U 23.00 0.622
 Schizoaffective 4 (22.2)
PANSS subscales (mean, sd)
 Positive 15.4 (5.4) ρ −0.22 0.380
 Negative 15.1 (4.7) ρ −0.09 0.725
 General 31.0 (8.8) ρ −0.37 0.128
 Total 61.8 (16.8) ρ −0.26 0.308
PSYRATS subscales (mean, sd)
 Delusions 6.6 (6.3) ρ −0.36 0.148
 Hallucinations 17.4 (12.9) ρ −0.23 0.368
HADS subscales (mean, sd)
 Anxiety 8.9 (6.1) ρ −0.48 0.052
 Depression 7.6 (6.3) ρ −0.56 0.015
FoRSE subscales (mean, sd)
 Fear of Relapse 14.5 (5.8) ρ −0.58 0.014
 Intrusions 13.8 (5.6) ρ −0.21 0.419
 Awareness 18.1 (6.1) ρ −0.34 0.163
 Total 45.9 (14.7) ρ −0.40 0.128
Medication adherence (median, range) 6 (3, 7) Χ2 4.57 0.188
Gender, n male 12 (66.7) U 20.00 0.141
Age (mean, sd) 37.9 (9.9) ρ −0.14 0.570
Education
 Secondary 10 (55.6) Χ2 0.20 0.914
 Further 5 (27.8)
 Higher 3 (16.7)
Employment
 Employed 2 (11.1) Χ2 4.38 0.195
 Voluntary work 1 (5.6)
 Retired 1 (5.6)
 Unemployed 14 (77.8)
Ethnicity
 Asian or Asian British 1 (5.6) Χ2 0.63 0.792
 Black or Black British 2 (11.1)
 White British 15 (83.3)
Marital status
 Single 14 (77.8) Χ2 1.53 0.516
 Married 2 (11.1)
 Separated 2 (11.1)
Living arrangement
 Alone 12 (66.7) Χ2 3.53 0.558
 With family 4 (22.2)
 Supported accommodation 2 (11.1)
Owns a smartphone 15 (83.3) U 15.50 0.520
Used a study phone 13 (72.2) U 26.50 0.580
Consent to give app data to clinician 15 (83.3) U 13.00 0.278

Abbreviations: PANSS = Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; PSYRATS = Psychotic Symptom Rating Scales; HADS = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; FoRSE = Fear of Recurrence Scale;

Test statistics: U = Mann-Whitney U test statistic; ρ = Spearman's correlation coefficient; Χ2 = Kruskall Wallis test statistic.