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Table 1 Baseline socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of the sample (N = 288)

From: A prospective study of health care resource utilisation and selected costs of schizophrenia in France

Variable

Result

Gender - N (%)

 

Male

200 (69.7%)

Female

87 (30.3%)

Age - mean (SD)

39.6 (10.3)

Age categories - N (%)

 

18-30

62 (21.5%)

31-50

181 (62.9%)

51-65

45 (15.6%)

Years of education - mean (SD)

10.1 (3.0)

Education categories (years of education) - N (%)

 

0-9

120 (42.4%)

10-12

116 (41.0%)

13->

47 (16.6%)

Employment - N (%)

 

Employed

33 (11.5%)

Marital status - N (%)

 

Single

206 (71.8%)

Other

81 (28.2%)

Living situation - N (%)

 

Alone

103 (36.0%)

Other

183 (64.0%)

Number of hospitalisations - mean (SD)

6.4 (5.9)

PANSS positive categories - N (%)

 

0-18

210 (73.4%)

19-31

76 (26.6%)

PANSS negative categories - N (%)

 

0-25

217 (75.9%)

26-43

69 (24.1%)

CDSS - mean (SD)

3.6 (4.1)

QoLI: Living situation - mean (SD)

4.6 (1.5)

QoLI: Daily activities and functioning - mean (SD)

4.8 (1.1)

QoLI: Family - mean (SD)

4.5 (1.6)

QoLI: Social relations - mean (SD)

4.9 (1.2)

QoLI: Finances - mean (SD)

4.2 (1.5)

QoLI: Legal and safety issues - mean (SD)

4.9 (1.4)

QoLI: Health - mean (SD)

4.6 (1.6)

Relapse - N (%)

50 (17.4%)

  1. PANSS = Positive And Negative Syndrome Scale, CDSS = Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia, QoLI = Quality of Life Instrument (QoLI).