Table 1: Characteristics of the sample at baseline

MFG participants
(21)
MFG non participants
(32)
Sex* (males) 13 (61.9%) 11 (34.4%)
Age 39.2 (SE 3.1) 38.4 (SE 2.4)
Age of education
< 8 years
9-12 years
< 13 years
14 (66.7%)
4 (19%)
3 (14.3%)
14 (43.8%)
11(34.4%)
7 (21.9%)
Marital status
Single
Married
16 (76.2%)
5 (26.8%)
21(65.6%)
11 (34.4%)
Diagnosis
Non-affective Psychosis
Affective Psychosis
11 (52.4%)
10 (47.6%)
19 (59.4%)
13 (40.6%)
Current Drug abuse
Yes
No
7 (33.3%)
14 (66.7%)
7 (21.9%)
25 (78.1%)
PANSS POSITIVE factor 15.2 (SE 0.6) 16.2 (SE 1.4)
PANSS NEGATIVE factor 20.3 (SE 0.8) 18.7 (SE 1.6)
PANSS EXCITATIVE factor 14.9 (SE 0.7) 14.8 (SE 1.2)
PANSS COGNITIVE factor 11.8 (SE 0.6) 11.5 (SE 0.8)
PANSS DEPRESSIVE factor 9.8 (SE (0.5) 8.9 (SE 0.8)
Mean daily antpsychotic dosage (Olanzapine mg eq) 18.3 16.8


*p< 0.05