Table 2.

Post-hoc analysis of BFI between BD-I, BDII and BD-NOS patients.

Personality trait	Contrast	Estimate	SE	df	t-ratio	Lower CI	Upper CI	p-value
Openness to Experience	BD-I-BD-II	2.78	1.04	232	2.67	0.32	5.23	0.02
	BD-I-BD-NOS	1.77	1.52	232	1.17	-1.8	5.35	0.47
	BD-II-BD-NOS	-1	1.5	232	-0.67	-4.53	2.53	0.78
Conscientiousness	BD-I-BD-II	1.98	0.96	232	2.06	-0.29	4.25	0.1
	BD-I-BD-NOS	3.51	1.4	232	2.5	0.2	6.82	0.03
	BD-II-BD-NOS	1.53	1.38	232	1.11	-1.74	4.8	0.51
Extraversion	BD-I-BD-II	0.24	0.8	232	0.3	-1.66	2.14	0.95
	BD-I-BD-NOS	1.83	1.17	232	1.57	-0.93	4.6	0.26
	BD-II-BD-NOS	1.5	1.16	232	1.38	-1.13	4.32	0.35
Agreeableness	BD-I-BD-II	-0.23	0.82	232	-0.28	-2.17	1.71	0.96
	BD-I-BD-NOS	0.81	1.2	232	0.67	-2.02	3.63	0.78
	BD-II-BD-NOS	1.03	1.18	232	0.87	-1.76	3.83	0.66
Neuroticism	BD-I-BD-II	-0.24	0.81	232	-0.3	-2.15	1.66	-0.95
	BD-I-BD-NOS	-1.17	1.18	232	-0.99	-3.94	1.61	-0.58
	BD-II-BD-NOS	-0.93	1.16	232	-0.8	-3.67	1.82	-0.71

SE, standard error; df, degrees of freedom; CI, confidence interval.

Bolded p-values indicate statistical significance at p < 0.05.