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Table 2 Means and standard deviations (SD) for intracranial volume (ICV), total brain volume (TBV), ventricular volume (VV), ventricle/brain ratio (VBR), and brain volume/intracranial volume ratio (TBV/ICV).

From: Brain size and brain/intracranial volume ratio in major mental illness

Bipolar Subjects

ICV

TBV

VV

VBR

TBV/ICV

Male (n = 24)

Mean ± SD

1482.563 ± 138.828

1329.843 ± 129.378

31.51 ± 13.9

0.243 ± 0.0102

0.897 ± 0.030

Female (n = 27)

Mean ± SD

1302.536 ± 112.330

1166.931 ± 110.786

21.77 ± 6.08

0.0192 ± 0.0056

0.895 ± 0.019

Total (n = 51)

Mean ± SD

1387.255 ± 153.827

1243.596 ± 144.313

26.64 ± 10.05

0.0217 ± 0.0079

0.896 ± 0.025

Control Subjects

ICV

TBV

VV

VBR

TBV/ICV

Male (n = 42)

Mean ± SD

1489.755 ± 114.978

1354.338 ± 111.556

25.18 ± 9.90

0.0190 ± 0.0075

0.908 ± 0.018

Female (n = 47)

Mean ± SD

1345.118 ± 116.599

1215.653 ± 105.602

20.99 ± 6.25

0.0176 ± 0.0048

0.903 ± 0.021

Total (n = 89)

Mean ± SD

1413.374 ± 136.157

1281.100 ± 128.356

23.08 ± 8.07

0.0182 ± 0.0061

0.906 ± 0.020

Schizoaffective Subjects

ICV

TBV

VV

VBR

TBV/ICV

Male (n = 18)

Mean ± SD

1435.895 ± 118.635

1298.308 ± 101.764

26.33 ± 10.96

0.0208 ± 0.0084

0.904 ± 0.016

Female (n = 8)

Mean ± SD

1328.658 ± 122.739

1196.083 ± 107.790

24.71 ± 4.40

0.0213 ± 0.0046

0.900 ± 0.015

Total (n = 26)

Mean ± SD

1402.899 ± 127.814

1266.854 ± 112.296

25.52 ± 7.68

0.0210 ± 0.0065

0.903 ± 0.015

Schizophrenic Subjects

ICV

TBV

VV

VBR

TBV/ICV

Male (n = 40)

Mean ± SD

1464.978 ± 126.294

1315.718 ± 118.423

29.15 ± 0.36

0.0227 ±0.073

0.898 ± 0.018

Female (n = 18)

Mean ± SD

1263.270 ± 123.169

1136.627 ± 133.719

24.24 ± 8.66

0.0217 ± 0.0068

0.898 ± 0.027

Total (n = 58)

Mean ± SD

1402.379 ± 158.788

1260.138 ± 148.032

26.69 ± 9.01

0.0222 ± 0.0071

0.898 ± 0.021

  1. Volumes in ml.