Table 1 Demographic characteristics of exploration study participants

From: Altered expression of microRNA-223 in the plasma of patients with first-episode schizophrenia and its possible relation to neuronal migration-related genes

 

Controls

FES

P-valuea

Participants, n

17

17

1

Male

8

8

 

Female

9

9

 

Age (years), mean (SD)

24.9 (1.2)

23.5 (6.7)

0.49

DOI (weeks), mean (SD)

NA

39.3 (50.4)

NA

DUP (weeks), mean (SD)

NA

31.7 (52.1)

NA

GAF, mean (SD)

NA

37.5 (10.2)

NA

PANSS positive, mean (SD)

NA

15.1 (4.8)

NA

PANSS negative, mean (SD)

NA

18.6 (8.9)

NA

PANSS general psychopathology, mean (SD)

NA

34.4 (10.4)

NA

Chlorpromazine dose (mg/day), mean (SD)

NA

469.1 (513.8)

NA

  1. FES first-episode schizophrenia, DOI duration of illness, DUP duration of untreated psychosis, GAF the global assessment of functioning, NA not applicable, PANSS the positive, negative, and general psychopathology scale scores, SD standard deviation
  2. aStudent t-test or chi-square test