Table 1 Study patient characteristics
|  | Full patient population (n = 9454) | Patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizotypal or delusional disorder (n = 6279) |
|---|---|---|
Characteristic | Mean (SD) or n (%) | Mean (SD) or n (%) |
Demographic characteristics | ||
 Age | 41.7 (12.2) | 40.2 (11.9) |
 Sex (male) | 5395 (57.1) | 4145 (66.0) |
Clinical characteristics | ||
 With a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizotypal or delusional disorder | 6279 (66.4) | – |
 With a diagnosis of severe depressive episode or current severe episode of a recurrent depressive disorder | 1084 (11.5) | – |
 With a diagnosis of manic episode, bipolar affective disorder or emotionally unstable personality disorder | 2091 (22.1) | – |
 Precedence of the main psychiatric disorder | 5311 (56.2) | 3792 (60.4) |
 Inclusion in the long-term illness scheme for somatic disorders | 1432 (15.2) | 842 (13.4) |
Socio-economic characteristics | ||
 Inclusion in the scheme covering healthcare costs for low-income groups | 1950 (20.6) | 1285 (20.5) |