Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of schizophrenia patients and healthy controls.

From: The effects of a genome-wide supported variant in the CACNA1C gene on cortical morphology in schizophrenia patients and healthy subjects

Variable

Schizophrenia patients

Healthy controls

Total

AA

G-carrier

p value

Total

AA

G-carrier

p value

p value

Gender (Male/Female)

46/29

24/14

22/15

0.742

51/46

27/27

24/19

0.569

0.251

Age in years

27.59 (7.00)

27.72 (6.70)

27.45(7.39)

0.886

25.73 (5.41)

25.69(5.20)

25.78(5.72)

0.937

0.059

Education in years

13.75 (2.91)

13.95 (2.69)

13.54(3.14)

0.548

13.60 (3.39)

13.52 (3.74)

13.71 (2.91)

0.780

0.768

PANSS positive score

23.62 (4.40)

23.76 (4.54)

23.81(4.43)

0.963

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

PANSS negative score

18.68 (5.96)

17.87 (5.79)

18.57(5.48)

0.593

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

  1. PANSS, Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; n.a.: not applicable.
  2. Data are given as mean (standard deviation), unless otherwise indicated.
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