Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical information of participants.

From: Abnormal visual representations associated with confusion of perceived facial expression in schizophrenia with social anxiety disorder

 

SZ&SAD group

(n = 16)

Control group

(n = 14)

Group differences

Age

27.9 (4.4)

27.2 (4.4)

p = 0.590

Sex

43.8% women

33.3% women

p = 0.722

Years of education

12.9 (2.4)

16.8 (3.3)

p = 0.001

Age first consultation

20.9 (5.2)

No. hospitalizations

2.1 (2.1)

Duration of illness (years)

4.7 (4.1)

Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale

 Negative symptoms

9.6 (3.0)

 Positive symptoms

9.6 (6.9)

 Affect

12.8 (5.9)

 Activity

9.8 (2.7)

 Total score

41.8 (12.8)

Brief Social Phobia Scale

 Fear

16.6 (6.3)

 Avoidance

16.5 (5.6)

 Physiological

5.9 (3.3)

 Total score

39.1 (12.2)

  1. Mean score (standard deviation).