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Table 2 Sociodemographic data of the offsprings

From: Diagnosis of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder in offsprings of bipolar parents

 

Offsprings of bipolar parents

Offsprings of control parents

Test of significance

n = 68

n = 68

Age/years

 Mean ± SD

11.69 ± 2.77

11.46 ± 2.55

t = 0.515

 min–max

(7.0–18.0)

(8.0–18.0)

p = 0.607

Sex

 Female

16 (23.5)

38 (55.9)

χ2 = 6.44

 Male

52 (76.5)

30 (44.1)

p = 0.01*

  1. t Student’s t test, χ2 chi-square test
  2. *Statistically significant if p < 0.05