. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 May 4.

Published in final edited form as: J Clin Psychiatry. 2008 Apr;69(4):533–545. doi: 10.4088/jcp.v69n0404

Table 6.

Associations^* Between Lifetime Borderline Personality Disorder and Mental and Physical Disability.

SF12-v2 Score	Total		Men		Women
SF12-v2 Score	x̄ (SE)	β (SE)	x̄ (SE)	β	x̄ (SE)	β
Mental disability
Social functioning	42.8 (0.37)	−5.0 (0.39)^†	44.3 (0.59)	−4.3 (0.60)^†	41.5 (0.46)	−5.5 (0.50)^†
Role emotional functioning	41.6 (0.36)	−4.9 (0.38)^†	42.5 (0.55)	−4.4 (0.59)^†	39.7 (0.46)	−5.2 (0.53)^†
Mental health	41.7 (0.34)	−5.3 (0.37)^†	43.3 (0.54)	−5.3 (0.60)^†	40.4 (0.39)	−5.3 (0.47)^†
Physical disability
Physical functioning	47.5 (0.34)	−1.3 (0.32)^†	48.7 (0.48)	−1.0 (0.46)^‡	46.5 (0.44)	−1.4 (0.46)^†
Role physical functioning	44.9 (0.32)	−2.3 (0.31)^†	45.9 (0.46)	−2.0 (0.49)^†	44.2 (0.41)	−2.6 (0.42)^‡
Bodily pain	44.9 (0.36)	−1.9 (0.37)^†	46.1 (0.53)	−1.1 (0.52)^‡	43.9 (0.50)	−2.5 (0.54)^†
General health	44.1 (0.37)	−2.1 (0.39)^†	44.2 (0.57)	−2.3 (0.57)^†	43.9 (0.45)	−2.0 (0.48)^‡
Vitality	46.5 (0.32)	−2.6 (0.35)^†	48.4 (0.50)	−2.2 (0.56)^†	45.0 (0.41)	−2.7 (0.47)^†

Multivariate linear regression analyses controlled for all sociodemographic characteristics and other Axis I and II psychiatric disorders. Medical conditions additionally controlled for in analyses related to physical disability scores.

^†

p < 0.0002.

^‡

p < 0.03.