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Table 4 Mann-Whitney U test for duration of illness (DUI) and “ways of coping in patients of schizophrenia with symptomatic remission”

From: Perceived stress, quality of life, and coping skills among patients with schizophrenia in symptomatic remission

Scales

Mean rank (DUI)

p value

Up to 20 years

21 to 40 years

Confrontive coping

25.23

22.90

.54

Distancing

26.56

19.97

.11

Self-controlling

27.58

17.73

.01*

Seeking social support

26.64

19.80

.11

Accepting responsibility

28.05

16.70

.01*

Escape-avoidance

23.23

27.30

.05*

Planful problem-solving

27.80

17.23

.01*

Positive reappraisal

25.91

21.40

.27

  1. *p value < 0.05 significant