Table 4 One-way ANOVAS focusing on continuous demographic variables and symptoms (F2-Diagnosis: n = 38, F3-Diagnosis: n = 74)

Age

F2

33.50

12.14

(1,110)

9.826

.002

F3

41.07

12.08

Age at onset

F2

29.58

11.71

(1,106)

3.786

.054

F3

34.47

12.87

Duration of illness

F2

4.17

7.10

(1,106)

2.199

.141

F3

6.61

8.70

Number of Hospitalisations

F2

1.05

0.23

(1,105)

5.666

.019

F3

1.67

1.58

Total length of hospitalisations

F2

5.32

2.11

(1,105)

2.885

.092

F3

8.16

10.18

GAF

F2

55.08

12.86

(1,101)

.234

.630

F3

53.95

10.33

BPRS

F2

37.00

6.82

(1,100)

.268

.606

F3

37.75

7.22

Anxiety

F2

2.18

1.04

(1,100)

15.24

.000

F3

3.19

1.37

Depression

F2

1.68

.96

(1,100)

32.43

.000

F3

3.14

1.39

Suicidality

F2

1.16

.72

(1,100)

6.05

.016

F3

1.64

1.07

Hostility

F2

1.05

.32

(1,100)

12.83

.001

F3

1.39

.79

Grandiosity

F2

1.39

1.00

(1,100)

6.88

.010

F3

1.05

.28

Suspiciousness

F2

2.21

1.09

(1,100)

12.83

.001

F3

1.56

.73

Hallucinations

F2

1.58

1.73

(1,100)

5.62

.020

F3

1.05

.38

Unusual thought

F2

1.63

1.08

(1,100)

7.72

.000

F3

1.06

.30

Bizarre behaviour

F2

1.89

1.39

(1,100)

20.31

.000

F3

1.06

.39

Conceptual disorganization

F2

1.26

.60

(1,100)

4.15

.044

F3

1.06

.39

SANS(F2)

F2

29.89

20.61

Single score

SANS (F2)

F2

6.97

4.75

Total score

MADRS (F3)

F3

19.04

7.85

HAMD (F3)

F3

17.28

6.99