Table 2.
Baseline characteristics
| MCT + CBR(n = 58) | CBR(n = 62) | χ2 / t | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 55.28 (9.51) | 52.90 (12.14) | 0.839 | 0.405 |
| Age of onset | 32.59 (12.05) | 29.55 (11.37) | 1.004 | 0.319 |
| Length of schizophrenia (years) | 22.69 (12.02) | 23.35 (12.70) | 0.217 | 0.829 |
| Years of formal education | 6.32 (2.87) | 6.74 (2.46) | 0.606 | 0.547 |
| Gender (male/female) | 24/34 | 24/38 | 0.089 | 0.765 |
| Marriage (Married/others) | 34/24 | 36/26 | 2.427 | 0.489 |
| Medication regimen (maintenance) | 86.20% | 93.55% | 1.795 | 0.181 |
| Taking adherence (regular) | 79.31% | 67.74% | 0.036 | 0.849 |
| Family history of Schizophrenia | 10.34% | 19.35% | 1.908 | 0.167 |
| Suffering from chronic diseases | 34.48% | 41.94% | 0.704 | 0.401 |