Table 1.

Patient and healthy person characteristics.

	Healthy persons N = 25	Patients with schizophrenia N = 53	p-value
Age, Me [Q1; Q3]	31 [28; 41]	35 [25.5; 42.5]	0.410
years (Min – Max)	(19–57)	(22–68)
Male, n (%)	14 (56%)	27 (51%)	0.109
Female, n (%)	11 (44%)	26 (49%)
Duration of disease, Me [Q1; Q3] years	N/A	13.5 [4; 20.8]
BMI, Me [Q1; Q3] value	26.4 [22.4; 31.45]	27 [23.1; 32.1]	0.2946
PANSS, Me [Q1; Q3] total score	N/A	102 [92; 109]

Comparisons between groups were performed using χ2 test for sex and Mann-Whitney U-test for age. N/A, not applicable.