Clinical Study

First Rank Symptoms and Neurological Soft Signs in Schizophrenia

Table 5

Spearman Rho correlation between Total Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS) and SANS Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms (SANS) and neurological soft signs of schizophrenia with and without first rank symptoms scores.

Total SAPS scoreTotal SANS score

Total abnormality score (0–125) −0.075 (0.567)0.167 (0.203)
Soft signs−0.075 (0.567)0.150 (0.251)
Mirror movements0.059 (0.654)0.105 (0.426)
Cranial nerves0.035 (0.790)0.250 (0.054)
Domain II: cognitive functions0.004 (0.973)0.030 (0.817)
Domain III: reflexes−0.078 (0.554)0.348 (0.006)**
Domain IV: sensory−0.107 (0.416)0.037 (0.777)

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).