Table 2 Clinical characteristics of schizophrenic parents (n = 36)
Characteristics | Value (n = 36) |
|---|---|
Illness duration (years) | |
 Mean ± SD (range) | 9.03 ± 7.16 (1–20) |
 1–10 | 25 (69.4%) |
 > 10–20 | 11 (30.6%) |
Schizophrenic parent, No. (%) | |
 Mothers | 20 (55.6) |
 Fathers | 16 (44.4) |
Subtype of schizophrenia, No. (%) | |
 Undifferentiated | 26 (72.2) |
 Paranoid | 5 (13.9) |
 Disorganized | 5 (13.9) |
Treatment compliance, No. (%) | |
 Incompliant | 31 (86.1) |
 Compliant | 5 (13.9) |
Consanguinity, No. (%) | |
 Negative | 30 (83.3) |
 Positive | 6 (16.7) |
Family history, No. (%) | |
 Negative | 21 (58.3) |
 Positive | 15 (41.6) |