Table 2: Clinical and demographic characteristics of patient and control groups.
|
Groups Parameters |
Patient N=20 |
Control N=10 |
p value |
|
Sex (M/F) |
20(10/10) |
10(5/5) |
0.930 |
|
Age (years, mean ± SD) |
34.02±5.81 |
33.52±5.23 |
0.523 |
|
Age of onset (years, mean ± SD) |
24.30±4.29 |
|
0.000 |
|
Duration of illness (years, mean ± SD) |
4.35±2.81 |
|
|
|
Positive symptoms (mean ± SD) |
15.48±5.32 |
|
0.000 |
|
Negative symptoms (mean ± SD) |
14.61±5.09 |
|
0.002 |
|
General psychopathology (mean ± SD) |
30.65±6.23 |
|
0.000 |