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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Jan 9;62(6):553–564. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.09.019

Table 4.

Tetrachoric correlations among DSM-IC/IPDE personality disorders in the PD clinical reappraisal sample (n = 214)

NCSR IPDE Clinical Data: Tetrachoric correlation estimates

Cluster A Cluster B Cluster C



PAR S’OID S’TYP ANY A ANT BOR ANY B AVO DEP OCD ANY C



Cluster A
 Paranoid (PAR)
 Schizoid (S’OID) .77*
 Schizotypal (S’TYP) .48 .96*
 Any cluster A PD (ANY A) -- -- --
Cluster B
 Antisocial (ANT) .73* -.84* .13 .56* --
 Borderline (BOR) .76* .56* .34 .58* .64*
 Any cluster B PD (ANY B) .83* .46 .27 .65* -- -- --
Cluster C
 Avoidant (AVO) .70* .55* .53* .60* .05 .54* .44
 Dependent (DEP) .20 -.84* -.86* .03 -.83* .82* .77* .70*
 Obsessive-compulsive (OCD) .59* .40 .49 .49* .45 .67* .59* .63* .80*
 Any cluster C PD (ANY C) .67* .49* .46* .55* .24 .55* .45 -- -- --
Total
 PD NOS (PD NOS) .55 -.89* -.10 .37 .90* .55 .82* -.27 -.79* .64* .43
*

Significant at the .05 level, two-sided test