The Relationship of Functional Status of Cortisol, Testosterone, and Parameters of Metabolic Syndrome in Male Schizophrenics

Table 1

Statistics of demographic information and clinical features of male schizophrenics across different metabolic risk groups.

	Non-MetS ()	HR-MetS ()	MetS ()		value
Age (y)				1.318	0.27
Course of disease (y)				1.691	0.19
Onset age (y)				0.452	0.64
IQ				0.394	0.68
Total PANSS				0.776	0.46
Positive symptoms				1.095	0.34
Negative symptoms				0.653	0.52
General psychopathology				1.482	0.23
WHOQOL–BREF				5.903	<0.01

IQ: intelligence quotient; WHOQOL–BREF: WHO Quality of Life–BREF; PANSS: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale.