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Table 1 Overview of examined parameters of patients

From: Sex difference in cerebrospinal fluid/blood albumin quotients in patients with schizophreniform and affective psychosis

 

Parameters

Total N (female/male)

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) markers

 Signs of BCSFB dysfunction

Albumin quotients (AQ)

989 (545/444)

 Further CSF basic analyses

Total protein

988 (544/444)

White blood cell count

979 (536/443)

IgG index

989 (545/444)

OCBs in CSF

965 (529/436)

OCBs in serum

964 (529/435)

Instrument-based diagnostics

 EEG

Resting state

951 (519/432)

Hyperventilation period

802 (441/361)

 MRI of the brain

T1/MPRAGE/DWI/FLAIR

894 (498/396)

  1. CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; BCSFB, blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier; AQ, albumin quotient; IgG, immunoglobulin; OCB, oligoclonal bands; EEG, electroencephalography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging