Table 1 Sample characteristics in patients with bipolar disorder and healthy controls.
Patients | Controls | |
|---|---|---|
N | 167 | 46 |
Sex (No. (%) female) | 110 (66%) | 30 (65%) |
Age, median (IQR) | 31.00 (15.00) | 27.5 (31.00) |
Verbal IQ, mean (SD) | 111.38 (5.50) | 112.55 (4.37) |
Years of education, mean (SD) | 14.00 (4.00) | 16.00 (3.00) |
HDRS, median (IQR) | 5.00 (6.00) | 1.00 (2.00) |
YMRS, median (IQR) | 2.00 (4.00) | 0.00 (0.00) |
Illness duration in years, median (IQR) | 6.00 (8.00) | − |
No. of depressive episodes, median (IQR) | 6.00 (8.00) | – |
No. of (hypo)manic episodes, median (IQR) | 5.00 (8.00) | – |
No. of mixed episodes, median (IQR) | 0.00 (0.00) | – |
Antidepressants (No. (%) yes) | 42 (25%) | – |
Antipsychotics (No. (%) yes) | 58 (35%) | – |
Anticonvulsants (No. (%) yes) | 74 (44%) | – |
Lithium (No. (%) yes) | 79 (47%) | – |
FAST total, median (IQR) | 19.00 (18.50) | 0.00 (2.00) |
WSAS total, median (IQR) | 20.00 (12.50) | 0.00 (0.00) |
