Table 2 Summary group differences at baseline.

From: Progressive changes in descriptive discourse in First Episode Schizophrenia: a longitudinal computational semantics study

 

HC

Mean ±SD

FES

Mean ±SD

BF10

Effect size

δ 95% CI

Number of words

70.6 ± 14.9

68.4 ± 30.3

0.249

−0.32, 0.48

ASW-F

0.334 ± 0.025

0.352 ± 0.034

6.53

−1.05, −0.17

ASW-10

0.400 ± 0.023

0.421 ± 0.031

32.76

−1.14, −0.25

  1. ASW-F Average similarity of words – full picture description, ASW-10 Average similarity of words – 10 words moving window. Note that the variables reported here are individually averaged across 3 speech samples per subject. BF10: Bayes Factor (alternate vs. null hypothesis).