Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation

Table 2 Correlations of FAS of F8-F7 and F4-F3 with psychometric measures in patients with BPD and healthy controls (HC)

From: Frontal EEG asymmetry in borderline personality disorder is associated with alexithymia

Correlation of FAS		BPD		HC
With variable		r	p	r	p
F8-F7	TAS DIF	0.310	0.062	0.258	0.113
	TAS DDF	0.401	0.014	0.307	0.057
	TAS EOT	0.227	0.177	0.205	0.211
	TAS total score	0.406	0.013 ^a	0.362	0.023
	BDI	0.064	0.712	0.203	0.227
	SCl GSI	0.222	0.207	0.341	0.034
	SCL PST	0.088	0.628	0.235	0.150
	SCL PSDI	0.276	0.114	0.318	0.049
F4-F3	TAS DIF	0.193	0.252	−0.144	0.381
	TAS DDF	0.162	0.339	0.069	0.674
	TAS EOT	0.145	0.392	0.204	0.213
	TAS total score	0.236	0.159	0.082	0.620
	BDI	−0.042	0.802	0.044	0.797
	SCl GSI	0.151	0.395	−0.112	0.497
	SCL PST	−0.103	0.567	−0.055	0.741
	SCL PSDI	0.253	0.149	0.020	0.903

The correlation of FAS F8-F7 with TAS total score in patients with BPD is the only correlation surviving Bonferroni-Holm correction (marked with^a and bold writing)

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