Shimizu A, Kurachi M, Noda M, Yamaguchi N, Torii H, Isaki K
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University.
Jpn J Psychiatry Neurol. 1988 Mar;42(1):35-40. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.1988.tb01953.x.
The age at onset of schizophrenia was investigated in 2,417 inpatients (1,433 males and 984 females) meeting the DSM-III criteria for schizophrenia. About 80% of the patients became schizophrenic before the age of 30. The mean age at onset of the male patients was slightly earlier than that of the female patients. There was a higher cumulative percentage of the male patients who became affected at each age quinquennium. More men than women became schizophrenic before the age of 30.
对2417名符合精神分裂症DSM-III标准的住院患者(1433名男性和984名女性)的精神分裂症发病年龄进行了调查。约80%的患者在30岁之前患上精神分裂症。男性患者的平均发病年龄略早于女性患者。在每个五岁年龄组中,男性患者受影响的累积百分比更高。在30岁之前患精神分裂症的男性多于女性。