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. 2022 Oct 18;12(10):1732. doi: 10.3390/jpm12101732

Table 2.

Differences between maternal and paternal history of mental disorder and psychotic symptoms and functioning.

Maternal History of Mental Disorder Paternal History of Mental Disorder
Presence Absence Presence Absence
M (SD) M (SD) p Value * d *** M (SD) M (SD) p Value ** d ***
Positive PANSS 14.5 (5.81) 13.86 (5.88) 0.535 0.11 14.94 (5.02) 13.91 (5.93) 0.491 0.19
Negative PANSS 15.24 (6.03) 15.01 (6.43) 0.836 0.04 14.00 (5.14) 15.17 (6.43) 0.470 0.20
General PANSS 30.60 (7.65) 29.01 (8.91) 0.297 0.19 29.41 (5.02) 29.37 (8.94) 0.983 0.01
Total PDI 8.25 (5.51) 5.38 (4.21) 0.004 0.59 6.76 (5.15) 5.92 (4.61) 0.494 0.17
Distress PDI 23.07 (24.11) 12.39 (11.78) 0.031 0.56 18.65 (21.23) 14.26 (15.11) 0.300 0.24
Preoccupation PDI 22.71 (24.21) 12.78 (13.01) 0.046 0.51 21.00 (21.24) 14.12 (15.83) 0.117 0.37
Conviction PDI 26.75 (24.61) 15.45 (14.15) 0.027 0.56 24.59 (22.14) 17.01 (16.75) 0.102 0.39
GAF 55.67 (13.53) 60.33 (11.60) 0.029 0.37 57.35 (12.26) 59.45 (12.20) 0.501 0.17

PANSS: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; PDI: Peters Delusion Scale; GAF: Global Assessment Scale. * Student’s t-test, ** Mann–Whitney U-test, *** Cohen’s d.