Table 2.
Factor analysis
| FACTOR 1 Emotional instability |
FACTOR 2 Impulsivity |
FACTOR 3 Overactivation |
FACTOR 4 Inattention/ disorganization |
FACTOR 5 Sleep problems |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Explained Variance | 17.1% | 15.6% | 11.1% | 8.9% | 7.4% |
| SR-WRAADDS-Attention/Disorganization | 0.764 | ||||
| SR-WRAADDS-Hyperactivity/Restlessness | 0.417 | ||||
| SR-WRAADDS-Impulsivity/Emotional outbursts | 0.704 | ||||
| SR-WRAADDS-Emotional lability | 0.700 | ||||
| UPPS-P-Urgency | 0.788 | ||||
| UPPS-P-Positive urgency | 0.700 | ||||
| UPPS-P-Lack of premeditation | 0.688 | ||||
| UPPS-P-Lack of perseverance | 0.845 | ||||
| UPPS-P-Sensations seeking | 0.446 | 0.479 | |||
| BSL-23 | 0.664 | ||||
| BDI | 0.713 | ||||
| TEMPS-A-Cyclothymic | 0.532 | ||||
| TEMPS-A-Depressive | 0.830 | ||||
| TEMPS-A-Irritable | 0.592 | ||||
| TEMPS-A-Hyperthymic | 0.749 | ||||
| TEMPS-A-Anxious | 0.440 | ||||
| RCTQ-13 | 0.553 | ||||
| CPAC | 0.809 | ||||
| ISI | 0.656 | ||||
| ESS | 0.795 |
Note: SR-WRAADDS Self-Reported Wender-Reimherr Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Scale, UPPS-P Urgency Premeditation Perseverance Sensation seeking – Positive urgency Short version, BSL-23 Borderline Symptoms List-23, BDI Beck Depression Inventory, TEMPS-A Temperament Evaluation of Memphis, Pisa, Paris, and San Diego Autoquestionnaire, RCTQ-13 Racing and Crowded Thoughts Questionnaire-13 item, CPAC Cognitive Processes Associated with Creativity, ISI Insomnia Severity Scale, ESS Epworth Sleepiness Scale
The UPPS-P Sensation seeking subscale was excluded of the factor analysis because of its overlap between the “impulsivity” and the “overactivation” factors