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Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics

From: Aberrant salience correlates with psychotic dimensions in outpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders

  

N = 102

Fr

%

Mean age (years)a

38.6

(10.2)

Gender

Male

65

(63.7)

Female

37

(36.3)

Civil status

Married

13

(12.7)

Divorced

8

(7.8)

Single

81

(79.4)

Education (years)a

12.9

(3.3)

Employment

Employed

21

(20.6)

Unemployed

52

(51.0)

On pension

14

(13.7)

Unpaid activity

6

(5.9)

Invalid/retired

9

(8.8)

Living status

Alone

9

(8.8)

Parents

56

(54.9)

Partner

13

(12.7)

Other

24

(23.5)

Diagnosis

Schizophrenia

78

(76.5)

Schizoaffective disorder

24

(23.5)

Familiarity for psychosis

Yes

25

(24.5)

No

77

(77.5)

Age at onset (years)a

 

23.2

(6.3)

Duration of untreated psychosis (years)a

 

1.6

(2.1)

Previous psychiatric hospitalizationsa

 

2.3

(3.0)

Daily equivalent dose of chlorpromazine (mg)

 

467.7

(185.6)

Remission*

Yes

43

(42.2)

 

No

59

(57.8)

  1. aData are expressed as means and (SD)
  2. *Symptomatic remission is defined as a score of 3 (“mild”) or less on all of eight items (P1, P2, P3, N1,N4, N6, G5, G9) at PANSS