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Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical baseline variables of the sample

From: Suicidal behaviour after first-episode psychosis: results from a 1-year longitudinal study in Portugal

Variables

First-episode psychosis patients

n = 118

Age years—mean (SD)

26.1 (7.10)

Gender—n (%)

 Female

28 (23.7%)

 Male

90 (76.3%)

Education years—mean (SD)

11.24 (3.2)

Unemployment—n (%)

51 (43.2%)

Marital status—n (%)

 Living with partner/married

14 (11.9%)

 Single/divorced

104 (88.1%)

Hospitalisation baseline—n (%)

 Yes

101 (85.6%)

 No

17 (14.4%)

Cannabis use—n (%)

 Yes

75 (63.6%)

 No

43 (36.4%)

Psychiatric family history—n (%)

76 (64.4%)

DUP – days, median (SD)

84 (643.3)

Diagnoses—n (%)

 Schizophrenia spectrum diagnosis

58 (49.2%)

 Affective psychosis spectrum diagnosis

21 (17.8%)

 Other psychosis diagnosis

39 (33%)

PANSS score—mean (SD)

 PANSS positive subscale

21.24 (8.09)

 PANSS negative subscale

15.86 (7.41)

 PANSS general subscale

35.97 (8.80)

GAF—mean (SD)

43.40 (18.28)

BDI—mean (SD)

13.18 (10.10)

MARS—mean (SD)

6.08 (2.26)

Total Cholesterol mg/dL—mean (SD)

153.43 (31.72)

  1. SD standard deviation, DUP duration of untreated psychosis, PANSS Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale, GAF Global Assessment of Functioning, BDI Beck Depression Inventory, MARS Medication Adherence Rating Scale
  2. Schizophrenia-spectrum disorder included schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, delusional disorder and schizoaffective disorder. Affective psychosis included bipolar disorder with psychotic symptoms and depressive disorder with psychotic symptoms. Other psychosis included acute and transient psychotic disorders, brief psychotic disorder, cannabis-induced psychosis and psychosis not otherwise specified