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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the recruited subjects

From: Severe disturbance of glucose metabolism in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of schizophrenia patients: a targeted metabolomic study

 

Variables

SZ

MD

HC

Statistics

P a

Training set

Sample size

35

35

35

Medication (Y/N)

N

N

N

Sex (M/F)

14/21

17/18

18/17

χ2 = 1.00

0.61

Age (years)b

32.49 ± 14.12

36.40 ± 10.65

36.54 ± 5.98

F = 1.60

0.21

BMIb

22.60 ± 1.95

22.09 ± 2.12

22.21 ± 1.72

F = 0.67

0.52

Test set

Sample size

20

20

20

Medication (Y/N)

6/14

N

N

Sex (M/F)

9/11

11/9

10/10

χ2 = 0.40

0.82

Age (years)b

28.45 ± 2.09

27.55 ± 2.05

30.15 ± 1.65

F = 0.47

0.63

BMIb

21.86 ± 0.50

21.70 ± 0.55

21.74 ± 0.48

F = 0.03

0.98

  1. Chi square analyses for categorical variables (sex).
  2. SZ schizophrenia, MD major depression, HC healthy controls, M/F male/female.
  3. aANOVA test for continuous variable (age, BMI).
  4. bValues were expressed as mean ± SEM.