Table 1 Demographic and clinical factors of the patients with BD and the healthy controls

Age ^b

27.20 ± 8.34

32.19 ± 13.01

30.61 ± 10.87

1.64 (0.198)

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—

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Gender (male/female) ^c

21/9

14/12

34/37

4.16 (0.125)

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—

—

Education ^c,d

5/10/7/8

2/12/5/7

6/15/18/32

9.06 (0.170)

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—

—

FD ^b

0.15 ± 0.06

0.14 ± 0.04

0.13 ± 0.04

1.05 (0.352)

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—

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HAMD ^e

2.27 ± 2.02

15.58 ± 6.22

0.75 ± 1.52

207.44 (< 0.001)

4.10 (< 0.001)

18.30 (< 0.001)

11.09 (< 0.001)