Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics
Characteristic | Experimental group (n = 30) | Control group (n = 30) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | |
Gender | ||||
Male | 15 | 50.0 | 15 | 50.0 |
Female | 15 | 50.0 | 15 | 50.0 |
Medication | ||||
Atypical antipsychotic | 10 | 33.3 | 11 | 36.7 |
Typical antipsychotic | 1 | 3.3 | 4 | 13.3 |
Both | 19 | 63.3 | 15 | 50.0 |
Partnership | 12 | 40 | 8 | 26.7 |
Employment status (working) | 12 | 40 | 13 | 43.3 |
Housing in own apartment / house | 19 | 63.3 | 20 | 66.7 |
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Age | 36.43 | 12.99 | 36.87 | 14.65 |
Years of education | 10.83 | 3.25 | 10.47 | 2.45 |
Duration of illness | 7.93 | 8.28 | 8.97 | 9.65 |