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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of participants

From: Fibroblast growth factor 21 associating with serotonin and dopamine in the cerebrospinal fluid predicts impulsivity in healthy subjects

The characteristic

Value

Female/male (number)

33/93

Age (years)

30.46 ± 9.18

Education years (years)

12.29 ± 3.95

BMI (kg/m2)

24.06 ± 3.83

Pain levels

1.73 ± 0.83

BIS Total Scores

25.04 ± 5.38

 BIS nonPlanning

24.38 ± 5.80

 BIS Motor

26.01 ± 7.65

 BIS Attention

24.60 ± 5.11

Blood FGF21 Levels (pg/ml)

204.55 ± 9.25

CSF FGF21 Levels (pg/ml)

138.46 ± 35.08

CSF serotonin (pg/ml)

312.66 ± 25.57

CSF Dopamine (pg/ml)

89.59 ± 11.36

  1. The continuous variable was expressed as a mean ± standard deviation after a normally distributed test. kg, kilogram; BMI, body mass index; m2, meter square; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; FGF, fibroblast growth factor; BIS, Barratt Impulsiveness Scale