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. 2022 Jun 14;27(9):3731–3737. doi: 10.1038/s41380-022-01616-5

Table 1.

Demographic, diagnostic and treatment characteristics of sample.

Controls Cases Difference
N 1761 1260
Age, mean (SD) 32.99 (12.05) 32.12 (11.74) Z = 3.73, p < 0.001a
BMI, mean (SD) 24.99 (4.97) 25.16 (5.62) Z = 3.39, p < 0.001a
Normal weight, N (%) 1030 (58.49%) 716 (56.82%) χ2 = 8.88, p = 0.012
Overweight, N (%) 486 (27.60%) 322 (25.56%)
Obese, N (%) 245 (13.91%) 222 (17.62%)
Sex, N (%) female 885 (50.26%) 437 (34.68%) χ2 = 71.75, p < 0.001
Treatment at time of scanning, N (%)
 Unmedicated 98 (8.49%)
 Atypical antipsychotics 722 (62.51%)
 Typical antipsychotics 259 (22.42%)
 Atypical and typical antipsychotics 76 (6.58%)
Antipsychotic dose, chlorpromazine eq. (mg) mean (SD) 454.23 (952.51)
Illness duration years, mean (SD) 7.01 (11.24)
PANSS (Positive), mean (SD) 14.39 (32.98)
PANSS (Negative), mean (SD) 16 (33.15)
PANSS (Total), mean (SD) 57.58 (37.76)
SAPS, mean (SD) 20.91 (15.61)
SANS, mean (SD) 15.26 (13.1)

aModel coefficients obtained from model controlling for a random effect of site. PANSS Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale, SAPS Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms, SANS Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms