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Table 1 Demographic and clinical data among BD, SZ, and control groups

From: Cognitive impairment among an Egyptian sample of patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders: a comparative study

 

BD (1)

SZ (2)

Control (3)

 

(n = 30)

(n = 30)

(n = 30)

P value

Age, years mean ± SD

31.43 ± 5.98

33.47 ± 8.7

30.03 ± 10.5

0.22

P value

(1 vs. 2) 0.29

(2 vs. 3) 0.079

(1 vs. 3) 0.27

 

Female n (%)

10 (33.3%)

6 (20%)

9 (30%)

0.48

Marital status n (%)

   

0.62

 Single

13 (43.4%)

16 (53.3%)

13 (43.4%)

 Married

16 (53.3%)

13 (43.4%)

17 (56.6%)

 Divorced

1 (3.3%)

1 (3.3%)

0 (0%)

Educational level n (%)

   

0.46

 Primary school

8 (26.7%)

9 (30%)

5 (16.7%)

 Secondary/high school

22 (73.3%)

21 (70%)

25 (83.3%)

Age at onset, years

  

–

0.78

 mean ± SD

22.6 ± 6.4

23.1 ± 6.4

 median [IQR]

21 [15–42]

22 [12–35]

Disease duration, years

  

–

0.29

 mean ± SD

5.73 ± 4.2

7.73 ± 6.5

 median [IQR]

5 [1–19]

6 [1–26]

Number of attacks in BD

    

 mean ± SD

5.4 ± 5.9

____

____

 median [IQR]

3.50 [1–30]

  
  1. Abbreviations: SD Standard deviation, BD Bipolar disorder, SZ Schizophrenia, n (%) Number (percentage)