Skip to main content

Table 1 Sex difference in demographic information between healthy controls and schizophrenia patients

From: Sex difference in the interrelationship between TNF-α and oxidative stress status in first-episode drug-naïve schizophrenia

 

Controls

Patients

Diagnosis, F (p)

Sex, F (p)

Diagnosis × sex, F (p)

Male (n = 80)

Female (n = 55)

Male (n = 76)

Female (n = 43)

Age (years)

28.65 ± 7.63

29.69 ± 7.87

29.68 ± 6.96

28.83 ± 7.67

0.009 (0.93)

0.02 (0.92)

0.95 (0.33)

Education (years)a,b,c

13.92 ± 2.07

9.69 ± 2.65

11.55 ± 2.90

11.86 ± 3.98

0.07 (0.80)

28.37 (< 0.001)

37.99 (< 0.001)

BMId

23.57 ± 3.62

22.72 ± 3.24

22.21 ± 2.92

23.71 ± 3.61

0.19(0.67)

0.56 (0.45)

7.44 (0.007)

Smokinge

8 (10.0%)

1 (1.8%)

11 (14.5%)

1 (2.3%)

-

-

-

  1. 2 × 2 ANCOVA was applied to compare sex difference in each variable
  2. aSignificant differences between male patients and male controls
  3. bSignificant differences between female patients and female controls
  4. cSignificant differences between male and female controls
  5. dSignificant differences between male and female patients
  6. eFisher’s exact test
Back to article page

Journal of Neuroinflammation

ISSN: 1742-2094