Research Article

Abnormal Early Gamma Responses to Emotional Faces Differentiate Unipolar from Bipolar Disorder Patients

Table 1

Demographic variables for bipolar, major depression, and control groups.

  MDD BDNC

Gender (male : female) 9 : 14 11 : 149 : 15
Age (years)35.96 (9.58)36.80 (11.38)36.62 (11.36)
Age of onset (years)26.65 (9.26)28.80 (9.71)
Duration of illness (years)9.30 (7.64) 7.92 (6.18)
Number of manic episodes 3.08 (2.34)
Number of depressive episodes 4.26 (3.61) 4.12 (2.17)
Number of major depressive episodes 2.61 (1.08) 3.00 (1.00)
Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) 0.77 (1.60) 1.44 (2.02)
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD) 9.09 (8.22) 6.80 (5.29)

Except for the gender variable, all other variables are presented as mean (SD).