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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of male and female patients with schizophrenia

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

Variable

Male (n = 76)

Female (n = 43)

F

p

Onset age (years)

22.11 ± 7.69

19.47 ± 9.92

6.96

0.01

PANSS score

 Positive symptoms

19.15 ± 8.77

18.95 ± 8.43

0.93

0.34

 Negative symptoms

26.24 ± 7.29

28.04 ± 7.36

1.35

0.25

 General psychopathology

42.36 ± 8.88

40.47 ± 7.92

0.95

0.33

 Total score

87.74 ± 15.38

87.47 ± 11.83

0.32

0.57