Identifying different patterns of emotion dysregulation in adult ADHD

Table 3 Multiple linear regression analysis on the contribution of each identified symptomatic cluster to the patients’ functional impairment

	WFIRS –Family^a (n = 383)		WFIRS –Work^b (n = 318)		WFIRS – Studies^c (n = 178)		WFIRS –Life skills^d (n = 391)		WFIRS –Self-concept^e (n = 389)		WFIRS – Social functioning^f (n = 389)		WFIRS –Risky Behaviors^g (n = 388)
	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p
Factor 1 – Emotional instability	0.367	< .001	0.279	< .001	0.044	.56	0.338	< .001	0.579	< .001	0.344	< .001	0.090	.05
Factor 2 – Impulsivity	0.235	< .001	-0.077	.15	0.063	.42	0.056	0.21	-0.026	.56	0.143	.004	0.467	< .001
Factor 3 – Overactivation	0.056	.21	0.036	.47	0.089	.23	0.05	0.24	-0.114	.006	-0.035	.45	0.144	.001
Factor 4 – Inattention/disorganization	0.042	.35	0.401	< .001	0.292	< .001	0.348	< .001	0.192	< .001	-0.013	.78	-0.011	.80
Factor 5 – Sleep problems	0.096	.03	0.134	.007	0.033	.65	0.178	< .001	0.002	.96	0.174	< .001	0.036	.41

p< .05; WFIRS Weiss Functional Impairment Rating Scale
^aR² = 0.285; adjusted R² = 0.275; F(377,5) = 30.03; p < .001
^bR² = 0.282; adjusted R² = 0.270; F(312,5) = 24.47; p < .001
^cR² = 0.115; adjusted R² = 0.089; F(172,5) = 4.46; p < .001
^dR² = 0.346; adjusted R² = 0.337; F(385,5) = 40.72; p < .001
^eR² = 0.380; adjusted R² = 0.372; F(383,5) = 47.04; p < .001
^fR² = 0.216; adjusted R² = 0.206; F(383,5) = 21.11; p < .001
^gR² = 0.305; adjusted R² = 0.296; F(382,5) = 33.58; p < .001

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