Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with BPD and healthy controls
BPD-patients | HC | BPD vs. HC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 30 96.7% female | N = 30 96.7% female | ||||||
M | SD | M | SD | Independent t-test | |||
Age | 24.2 | 5.2 | 24.7 | 5.3 | t(57) = –0.40 | p = .688 | d = –0.11 |
BSL-23 | 51.7 | 14.0 | 5.7 | 5.6 | t(36.77) = 16.54 | p = < .001 | d = 10.37 |
MADRS | 24.7 | 7.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | t(30.40) = 18.358 | p = < .001 | d = 5.05 |
BDI | 36.0 | 9.0 | 5.9 | 5.0 | t(43.28) = 15.74 | p = < .001 | d = 7.31 |
BAI | 25.4 | 8.1 | 5.9 | 4.3 | t(43.25) = 11.50 | p = < .001 | d = 6.33 |
CTQ | 58.1 | 13.4 | 32.4 | 5.8 | t(37.87) = 9.51 | p = < .001 | d = 10.29 |
RSQ | 15.3 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 2.9 | t(57) = 8.33 | p = < .001 | d = 4.01 |
UPPS-P | 132.0 | 19.7 | 81.5 | 14.4 | t(57) = 10.98 | p = < .001 | d = 17.41 |
DERS | 61.5 | 7.3 | 31.0 | 6.6 | t(57) = 16.66 | p = < .001 | d = 7.02 |
Education | N | N | Mann–Whitney U test | ||||
Primary | 6 | 4 | U = 310 | p = .025 | r = .31 | ||
Lower secondary | 4 | 0 | |||||
Higher secondary | 16 | 15 | |||||
University | 4 | 11 | |||||
Comorbidity | N | ||||||
MDD | 15 | ||||||
PTSD | 7 | ||||||
Substance abuse | 13 | ||||||
Panic disorder | 6 | ||||||
Social anxiety | 10 | ||||||
OCD | 4 | ||||||