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Table 1 Demographic and baseline characteristics of the study subjects (±S)

From: An exploratory cross-sectional study on the impact of education on perception of stigma by Chinese patients with schizophrenia

 

All patients

High school or above

Middle school or less

t’

P

No. of patients

133

70

63

  

Age, years

 Mean (SD)

32.05 ± 8.95

32.30 ± 8.67

31.78 ± 9.26

0.448 (υ = 129)

>0.05

 Range

20–57

20–56

22–57

  

Gender, n (%)

 Male

72 (54.1)

39 (55.7)

33 (52.4)

0.046 (χ 2)

>0.05

Drugs

    

>0.05

 Atypical

123

64

59

  

 Typical

10

6

4

  

Course of illness, years

 Mean (SD)

4.32 ± 6.14

4.07 ± 6.37

4.6 ± 5.87

0.298

>0.05

 Range

0.08–15

0.17–13

0.08–15

  

BPRS scores

 Mean (SD)

19.87 ± 5.46

19.34 ± 5.32

20.45 ± 5.61

1.17

>0.05

PANSS scores

 Mean (SD)

44.11 ± 13.1

44.06 ± 12.85

44.17 ± 13.38

0.071

>0.05

CGI-SI

 Mean (SD)

2.22 ± 0.81

2.13 ± 0.84

2.32 ± 0.78

0.73

>0.05

SSMI 2C

 Mean (SD)

6.49 ± 0.9

7.15 ± 0.98

5.75 ± 0.79

12.866

<0.05