Table 2.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of study subjects
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of subjects, n (%) | 200 | 129(64.5) | 71(35.5) |
| Age (in years) mean ± SD | 38.4 ± 9.8 | 38.4 ± 10.1 | 38.4 ± 9.4 |
| Waist circumference in cm mean ± SD | 89.3 ± 9.7 | 88.4 ± 8.7 | 91 ± 11 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) ≥ 25 n (%) | 73(36.5) | 32(24.8) | 41(57.7) |
| Ethnicity n (%) | |||
| Amhara | 82(41.0) | 48(37.2) | 34(47.9) |
| Oromo | 45(22.5) | 30(23.3) | 15(21.1) |
| Tigray | 8(4.0) | 5(3.9) | 3(4.2) |
| Gurage | 42(21.0) | 28(21.7) | 14(19.7) |
| others | 23(11.5) | 18(14.0) | 5(7.0) |
| Systolic Blood pressure (mm Hg) mean ± SD | 120 ± 18 | 121 ± 17 | 118 ± 21 |
| Diastolic Blood Pressure (mm Hg) mean ± SD | 78.4 ± 11.5 | 78.7 ± 11.7 | 78.0 ± 11.1 |
| Pharmacological treatment n (%) | |||
| FGAs | 132(66.3) | 88(68.8) | 44(62.0) |
| SGAs | 67(33.7) | 40(31.2) | 27(38.0) |
| Lives with parental family n (%) | 160(80.0) | 112(86.8) | 48(67.6) |
| PANSS Score mean ± SD | 83.6 ± 15.4 | 84.0 ± 15.4 | 82.9 ± 15.6 |
| Smokers n (%) | 42(21.4) | 41(32.5) | 1(1.4) |
| Khat chewing Status n (%) | |||
| Yes | 16(8.2) | 16(12.7) | 0(0) |
| No | 180(91.8) | 110(87.3) | 70(100) |
| Occupational Status, working n (%) | 44(22.0) | 29(22.5) | 15(21.1) |
| Duration of illness (Years), mean ± SD | 14 ± 9 | 15 ± 9 | 14 ± 9 |
| Marital Status, Married n (%) | 28(14.0) | 15(11.6) | 13(18.3) |
| Total Cholesterol (mg/dl), median (IQR) | 183(216–157) | 176(211–154) | 198(221–174) |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl), median (IQR) | 118(164–83) | 123(179–87) | 103(149–77) |
| HDL-Cholesterol (mg/dl), median (IQR) | 45(54–38) | 43(49–36) | 50(60–44) |
| FBG(mg/dl), median (IQR) | 91(100–86) | 91(98–86) | 91(103–86) |
Abbreviations: COR Crude odds ratios, SD standard deviation, BMI Body mass index, WC Waist Circumference, BP blood pressure, PANSS Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale, FGAs first generation antipsychotics, SGAs second generation antipsychotics, HDL high-density lipoprotein, FBG Fasting blood glucose, IQR interquartile range