Research Article
Investigating Body Mass Index and Body Composition in Patients with Schizophrenia: A Case-Control Study
Table 1
Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of participants (
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| Characteristics | Total | Schizophrenia | Control | or | value |
| Age (years old) | | | | 4.8 | 0.001 | Marital status (%) | | | | 36 | 0.001 | Unmarried | 177 (45.4) | 118 (66.7) | 59 (33.3) | | | Married | 213 (54.6) | 77 (36.2) | 136 (63.8) | | | Education | | | | 232.6 | 0.001 | Elementary (1-6 yrs) | 117 (30.0) | 115 (98.3) | 2 (1.7) | | | High school (7-12 yrs) | 126 (32.3) | 73 (57.9) | 53 (42.1) | | | University | 147 (37.7) | 7 (4.8) | 140 (95.2) | | | Occupation | | | | 199.2 | 0.001 | Jobless or not working | 95 (24.4) | 76 (80) | 19 (20) | | | Irregular job | 161 (41.3) | 118 (73.3) | 43 (26.7) | | | Formal job | 134 (34.4) | 1 (0.7) | 133 (99.3) | | | Having bank account | | | | 343.5 | 0.001 | Yes | 197 (50.5) | 7 (3.6) | 190 (96.4) | | | No | 193 (49.5) | 188 (97.4) | 5 (2.6) | | | Having savings (at the bank or elsewhere) | | | 267.7 | 0.001 | Yes | 168 (43.1) | 4 (2.4) | 164(97.6) | | | No | 222 (56.9) | 191 (86) | 31 (14) | | | Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | | | | 0.36 | 0.71 | Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | | | | 0.45 | 0.65 |
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