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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls

From: Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: Comparison with healthy controls

 

Male

 

Female

 
 

Schizophrenia

Control

p value

Schizophrenia

Control

p value

Age (years old)

39.0±13.5

40.8±11.8

p=0.398

42.5±13.9

43.4±12.9

p=0.592

Height (cm)

165.5±8.6

170.8±6.5

p<0.001

160.6±7.9

157.6±6.1

p<0.01

Body weight (kg)

69.2±16.5

68.5±10.7

p=0.767

63.4±13.0

54.8±10.1

p<0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

25.2±5.5

23.4±3.2

p<0.05

24.6±5.0

22.1±4.0

p<0.001