Clinical Study

Sex Differences in Facial, Prosodic, and Social Context Emotional Recognition in Early-Onset Schizophrenia

Table 2

Clinical characteristics of the schizophrenic patients; BPRS and PANSS were applied twice, first in the acute phase (1) and later in the remission phase (2).

Females )Males ( )
DS DS

Number of Hospitalizations1.65±1.181.44±.61
Duration of illness (months)22.50±16.8724.44±13.57
Days of Hospitalization at the time of evaluation14.25±4.1215.33±5.58
BPRS (1)44.89±16.4645.94±7.32
PANSS positive (1)24.00±7.1025.66±5.96
PANSS negative (1)21.52±7.1623.33±7.06
PANSS general (1)36.16±9.4837.16±6.4
PANSS global (1)81.75±19.4086.16±10.6
BPRS (2)24.52±7.6125.29±8.04
PANSS positive (2)8.36±4.259.56±2.92
PANSS negative (2)*11.47±5.1814.93±3.67
PANSS general (2)20.42±8.9622.00±2.36
PANSS global (2)44.73±9.5647.35±7.94

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