Table 1 |
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Patient demographics and clinical characteristics at baseline |
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| Parameter |
Value |
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| Age, years median (interquartile range) |
31 (24–43) |
| Gender (n = 141): |
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| Male |
79 (56%) |
| Female |
62 (44%) |
| Marital status (n = 138): |
|
| Single |
75 (51%) |
| Married |
52 (35.4%) |
| Widowed |
7 (4.8%) |
| Divorced |
3 (2%) |
| Separated |
1 (0.7%) |
| Psychiatric diagnosis (n = 145): |
|
| Schizophrenia |
85 (57.8%) |
| Depression |
21 14.3% |
| Bipolar disorder |
16 (10.9%) |
| Delusional disorder |
6 (4.1%) |
| Learning disability |
5 (3.4%) |
| Dementia |
3 (2%) |
| Substance misuse |
3 (2%) |
| Obsessive/compulsive disorder (OCD) |
2 (1.4%) |
| Anorexia nervosa |
2 (1.4%) |
| Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
1 (0.7%) |
| Personality disorder |
1 (0.7%) |
| Antipsychotic prescribed (n = 145): |
|
| Risperidone |
75 (51%) |
| Olanzapine |
23 (15.6%) |
| Quetiapine |
9 (6.1%) |
| Aripiprazole |
3 (2%) |
| Clozapine |
1 (0.7%) |
| Typical antipsychotics |
34 (23.1%) |
Ahmer et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2008 7:12 doi:10.1186/1744-859X-7-12 |
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