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Table 4 Estimated meansa, standard errors, and group comparisons from instability models

From: Comparable emotional dynamics in women with ADHD and borderline personality disorder

Instability of

Estimated Mean (Standard Error)

Post-hoc

 

Control1

ADHD2

BPD3

ADHD+BPD4

 

Happy

250.55 (39.08)

371.68 (59.15)

342.10 (66.03)

498.64 (89.27)

1< 4* (p = .03)

Excited

411.04 (80.76)

547.58 (109.68)

288.85 (70.20)

475.47 (107.22)

–

Sad

156.26 (32.57)

408.35 (86.82)

495.33 (127.75)

619.42 (148.20)

1 < 2,3**; 1 < 4***

Irritable

201.65 (45.55)

632.69 (145.64)

666.17 (186.09)

865.70 (224.45)

1 < 2,3**; 1 < 4***

Angry

110.64 (30.21)

368.31 (102.45)

553.23 (186.76)

830.72 (260.34)

1 < 2,3**; 1 < 4***

  1. Key: *p ≤ .05, **p ≤ .01, ***p ≤ .001; Bold characters indicate findings NOT withstanding Bonferroni correction at p = .01; 1: Control group; 2: ADHD only group; 3: BPD only group; 4: Comorbid ADHD+BPD group
  2. a Means of squared successive difference of items used in the instability models