Table 3 General demographic information in the patient group and control group.

From: Alpha-actinin-1, profilin-1, filamin-A, integrin alpha-M and glutathione synthase were identified to be associated with cognitive and social functions of schizophrenia

Item

Patient group (N = 40)

Control group (N = 41)

χ2/t/Z

P

Age

46.00 (39.25,51.75)

38.00 (30.50,52.50)

− 1.858

0.063

BMI

24.32 ± 3.67

24.21 ± 3.60

0.135

0.893

Sex

  

1.114

0.291

 Male

27 (67.5)

23 (56.1)

  

 Female

13 (32.5)

18 (43.9)

  

Education background

  

11.747

0.003**

 Primary school and below

5 (12.5)

6 (14.6)

  

 Above primary school and below bachelor’s degree

33 (82.5)

21 (51.2)

  

 Bachelor degree or above

2 (5.0)

14 (34.1)

  
  1. ** Represents P < 0.005.