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Demographic and clinical variables |
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| Bipolar patients |
Control group |
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| Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
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| Age (p value = 0.31) |
45.45 |
13.66 |
49.16 |
17.66 |
| Age of onset |
27.82 |
11.84 |
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| Chronicity |
17.92 |
11.51 |
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| Total episodes |
12.35 |
15.06 |
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| Manic episodes |
3.43 |
4.61 |
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| Hypomanic episodes |
3.00 |
9.43 |
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| Depressed episodes |
5.60 |
6.67 |
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| Hospitalization |
1.93 |
1.96 |
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| Suicide attempts |
1.44 |
0.49 |
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| HDRS |
5.41 |
7.17 |
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| YMRS |
4.08 |
6.67 |
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| GAF |
63.90 |
19.05 |
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| n |
% |
n |
% |
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| Sex (p value = 0.14) |
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| Female |
52 |
51.5 |
35 |
57.4 |
| Male |
49 |
48.5 |
26 |
42.6 |
| Bipolar type I |
89 |
88.3 |
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| Bipolar type II |
11 |
10.7 |
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| Bipolar NOS |
1 |
1 |
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Rosa et al. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2007 3:5 doi:10.1186/1745-0179-3-5 |
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