Table 1 Demographic data of patients and healthy controls
Personal data | Patients (No. = 24) | Controls (No. = 16) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Percentage (%) | No. | Percentage (%) | ||
Gender | |||||
Male | 23 | 95.8 | 14 | 87.5 | 0.615 |
Female | 1 | 4.2 | 2 | 12.5 | |
Age (years) | |||||
Mean ± SD | 28.00 ± 9.09 | 31.56 ± 7.30 | 0.118 | ||
Range | 18.0–47.0 | 19.0–46.0 | |||
Marital status | |||||
Single | 13 | 54.2 | 8 | 50.0 | 0.655 |
Married | 10 | 41.7 | 8 | 50.0 | |
Divorced | 1 | 4.2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Level of education | |||||
Illiterate | 3 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.013* |
Primary | 7 | 29.2 | 1 | 6.3 | |
Preparatory | 5 | 20.8 | 1 | 6.3 | |
Secondary | 7 | 29.2 | 6 | 37.5 | |
University | 2 | 8.3 | 8 | 50.0 | |
Handedness | |||||
Right | 19 | 79.2 | 13 | 81.3 | 0.872 |
Left | 5 | 20.8 | 3 | 18.8 | |