Research Article

Comparison of Plasma Neurosteroid and Prolactin Levels in Patients with Schizophrenia and Healthy Individuals

Table 3

Comparison using multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) of serum hormones levels in men with schizophrenia disorder and healthy men.

Mean (±standard deviation) value
Patients with schizophreniaHealthy individuals

MaleTestosterone8.11 (±4.32)4.28 (±0.93)141.67<0.001
DHEA1.11 (±1.46)1.69 (±1.58)0.150.69
Prolactin4.88 (±3.72)4.44 (±3.51)2.380.12
Cortisol13.6 (±6.7)13.55 (±6.35)0.120.72