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Table 3 Socio-demographic characteristics of study subgroups

From: Cognitive impairment in manic bipolar patients: important, understated, significant aspects

 

Manic subgroup N = 54

Depressive subgroup N = 32

Euthymic subgroup N = 30

Mixed subgroup N = 21

p

Age (Y)

39.33 ± 6.94

39.56 ± 7.67

37.97 ± 7.17

38.81 ± 7.42

NS*

Gender

 Male

21 (41.2)

8 (15.7)

13 (25.5)

9 (17.6)

NS**

 Female

33 (38.4)

24 (27.9)

17 (19.8)

12 (14)

NS**

Education (Y)

15 (10–17)

12 (10–17)

15 (10–16)

15 (10–17)

NS***

Occupational status

 Unemployed

14 (43.8)

8 (25)

0 (0)

10 (31.2)

0.001**

 Employed

25 (34.7)

13 (18.1)

24 (33.3)

10 (13.9)

0.001**

 Retired (medical)

15 (45.5)

11 (33.3)

6 (18.2)

1 (3)

0.001**

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD for continuous parametric data, median (range) for continuous nonparametric data and absolute number (percent) for categorical data
  2. Y years, NS no statistical significant (p ≥ 0.05)
  3. * ANOVA; ** Chi square test; *** Kruskal–Wallis test