Table 1 Participant characteristics.

From: Automated speech and language markers of longitudinal changes in psychosis symptoms

 

Baseline

Discharge

3mo

6mo

p value

n

66

54

22

18

 

Age (SD)

26.4 (5.3)

26.1 (4.7)

27.0 (6.0)

27.4 (5.2)

0.77

Sex (%)

    

0.31

 Female

20 (30%)

15 (28%)

2 (9%)

2 (11%)

 

 Intersex

1 (2%)

1 (2%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 

 Male

45 (68%)

38 (70%)

20 (91%)

16 (89%)

 

Gender (%)

    

0.36

 Man

45 (75%)

38 (78%)

19 (91%)

15 (88%)

 

 Woman

15 (25%)

11 (22%)

2 (10%)

2 (12%)

 

 Not Reported

6

5

1

1

 

Race (%)

    

0.48

 Asian

12 (18%)

11 (21%)

4 (18%)

3 (17%)

 

 Black/African American

28 (43%)

24 (45%)

11 (50%)

12 (67%)

 

 Other

9 (14%)

7 (13%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 

 White/Caucasian

16 (25%)

11 (21%)

7 (32%)

3 (17%)

 

 Not Reported

1

1

0

0

 

Ethnicity

    

0.60

 Hispanic

10 (15%)

6 (11%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

 

 Not Hispanic

52 (79%)

45 (83%)

20 (91%)

17 (94%)

 

 Not Reported

4

3

1

1

 

Education (SD)

14.1 (1.9)

14.0 (1.8)

14.1 (1.8)

14.0 (1.7)

0.99

Diagnosis

    

0.99

 Bipolar w. Psychosis

4 (6%)

3 (6%)

1 (5%)

1 (6%)

 

 Schizoaffective

15 (23%)

13 (24%)

4 (18%)

3 (17%)

 

 Schizophrenia

33 (50%)

29 (54%)

11 (50%)

11 (61%)

 

 Schizophreniform

4 (6%)

2 (4%)

2 (9%)

0 (0%)

 

 Unspecified PD

10 (15%)

7 (13%)

4 (18%)

3 (17%)

 

TLC Total (SD)

22.0 (14.4)

15.6 (11.3)

11.7 (12.0)

12.7 (11.4)

0.001

SANS Total Global (SD)

8.3 (3.5)

7.2 (3.4)

7.5 (3.8)

7.1 (4.9)

0.47

BPRS Positive Symptoms (SD)

20.7 (5.4)

16.7 (6.4)

14.5 (6.6)

13.5 (6.8)

<0.001

  1. Baseline > Discharge, 3mo, 6mo. BPRS positive symptoms pairwise comparisons, Baseline > Discharge, 3mo, 6mo.
  2. BPRS brief psychiatric rating scale, SANS scale for the assessment of negative symptoms, SD standard deviation, TLC scale for the assessment of thought language and communication, TLC total pairwise comparisons.