Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the examined clinical samples.
| FEP cases (N = 108) | SZ cases (N = 104) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (males/females) | 70/38 | 104/0 | n/a |
| Age in years (mean ± SD) | 25.5 ± 7.3 | 33.2 ± 8.6 | <0.0001 |
| Years of education (mean ± SD) | 13.4 ± 2.6 | 12.4 ± 3.9 | 0.028 |
| Age at onset (mean ± SD) | 25.2 ± 7.3 | 22.6 ± 9.3 | 0.025 |
| Parental SES (high/middle/low) | 41/35/32 | 35/31/38 | 0.327 |
| Positive FHP (%) | 44.4 | 30.8 | 0.446 |
Abbreviations: FEP, first-episode psychosis; FHP, family history of psychosis; SES, socioeconomic status; SZ, schizophrenia.