Table 2.
Clinical characteristics of the AVH patient group
| Clinical characteristics | Rangea | Mean (SEM) |
|---|---|---|
| PANSS positive scale | ||
| P1. Delusions | 1–7 | 3.8 (0.3) |
| P2. Conceptual disorganization | 1–7 | 2.6 (0.4) |
| P3. Hallucinatory behavior | 1–7 | 5.3 (0.2) |
| P4. Excitement | 1–7 | 1.2 (0.2) |
| P5. Grandiosity | 1–7 | 1.3 (0.2) |
| P6. Suspiciousness/persecution | 1–7 | 3.1 (0.4) |
| P7. Hostility | 1–7 | 1.6 (0.2) |
| Total | 7–49 | 18.9 (0.8) |
| PANSS negative scale, total | 7–49 | 22.3 (1.8) |
| PANSS general psychopathology scale, total | 16–112 | 32.7 (1.9) |
| PANSS total | 30–210 | 73.9 (3.2) |
| PSYRATS-AH Scale | ||
| 1. Frequency | 0–4 | 3.2 (0.3) |
| 2. Duration | 0–4 | 1.9 (0.3) |
| 3. Location | 0–4 | 2.2 (0.4) |
| 4. Loudness | 0–4 | 1.5 (0.2) |
| 5. Beliefs about origin of voices | 0–4 | 2.5 (0.3) |
| 6. Amount of negative content | 0–4 | 1.9 (0.3) |
| 7. Degree of negative content | 0–4 | 2.5 (0.3) |
| 8. Amount of distress | 0–4 | 2.4 (0.2) |
| 9. Intensity of distress | 0–4 | 2.3 (0.3) |
| 10. Disruption to life | 0–4 | 1.9 (0.2) |
| 11. Controllability | 0–4 | 2.4 (0.5) |
| Total | 0–44 | 24.7 (1.3) |
aIndicates the range of possible scores for each item or scale, not the range of scores obtained in the current sample.