MoCA scores were lower, and levels of NLR, MLR, PLR, SII, CRP, ESR, and CIMT were higher in schizophrenia compared to the HC group (respectively; p < 0.001, p < 0.001, p = 0.035, p = 0.008, p = 0.002, p < 0.001, p < 0.001, p < 0.001). Here, CRP is linked to schizophrenia.