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Table 1 Comparisons between the schizophrenia patients and healthy controls in the investigated tobacco dependence parameters

From: Nicotine dependence in Croatian male inpatients with schizophrenia

 

Schizophrenia patients (n = 182)

Healthy controls (n = 280)

U / X2(df)

P

FTND total (mean (SD))

5.60 (2.312)

4.98 (2.690)

21,911

.010

FTND item 1 (mean (SD))

2.07 (1.044)

1.59 (1.027)

17,951

.000

FTND item 2 (proportions of yes answers)

40.7%

60%

16.542 (1)

.000

FTND item 3 (proportions of yes answers)

70.3%

72.1%

0.178 (1)

.673

FTND item 4 (mean (SD))

1.55 (.857)

1.17 (.825)

19,227

.000

FTND item 5 (proportions of yes answers)

47.8%

38.9%

3.556 (1)

.060

FTND item 6 (proportions of yes answers)

40.1%

60.7%

18.782 (1)

.000

  1. FTND Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence, U Mann Whitney test, X2(df) Chi-square test and degrees of freedom; Significant P values are highlighted in bold