Course and predictors of social security disability insurance in patients with borderline personality disorder over 24 years of prospective follow-up

Table 2 Significant multivariate predictors of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) over 24 years of prospective follow-up

Predictors	RRR	SE	Z	P	95% CI
Age 26 or older	1.19	0.05	4.07	< .001	1.10, 1.30
Severity of non-sexual Abuse	1.01	0.00	2.86	.004	1.00, 1.02
Lower IQ	0.99	0.00	-8.16	< .001	0.98, 0.99
Baseline history of PTSD	0.89	0.04	-2.80	.001	0.81, 0.99

Predicted was the course (presence per wave) of utilization of SSDI. Age: binary variable (older than 26 years at baseline). Severity Abuse: Severity of emotional, verbal, and physical abuse
IQ Lower level of intelligence at baseline, PTSD Presence of DSM-III-R diagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at baseline. Analysis controlled for Global Assessment of Functioning at baseline

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