Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of study patients with bipolar I (BPI) disordera.

From: Genome-wide association study of early-onset bipolar I disorder in the Han Taiwanese population

 

Discovery group

Replication group

Onset ≤ 20

(N = 516)

Onset > 20

(N = 790)

P value

Onset ≤ 20

(N = 153)

Onset > 20

(N = 320)

P value

Sex

  

0.843

  

0.938

Male

229 (44.4%)

355 (44.9%)

 

74 (48.4%)

156 (48.7%)

 

Female

287 (55.6%)

435 (55.1%)

 

79 (51.6%)

164 (51.3%)

 

Age at onset

17.02 ± 2.54

31.83 ± 9.29

<0.001

17.65 ± 1.99

32.05 ± 9.03

<0.001

Age at recruitment

37.56 ± 11.79

41.84 ± 11.63

<0.001

37.56 ± 12.52

47.23 ± 12.35

<0.001

With psychotic features (%)

465 (90.8%)

665 (84.2%)

0.002

138 (90.2%)

259 (80.9%)

0.010

With suicide attempt

264 (51.1%)

345 (43.7%)

0.008

64 (41.8%)

110 (34.3%)

0.116

First mood episode

  

0.005

  

0.685

Mania

283 (54.8%)

495 (62.7%)

 

92 (60.1%)

205 (64.1%)

 

Depression

233 (45.2%)

295 (37.3%)

 

61 (39.9%)

115 (35.9%)

 
  1. aIncluding early-onset (≤20) and non-early-onset (>20) patients in both discovery and replication groups.