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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatry Res. 2009 Oct 17;174(2):146–151. doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2009.04.008

Table 1.

Mean differences between Compulsive Sexual Behavior Patients and Controls on Psychometric, Behavioral, and Neuroanatomical Measures

CSB (n = 8)
Mean (sd)
Controls (n =
8)
Mean (sd)
P Effect Size
(d)
CSBI 63 (9.9) 29 (1.8) <0.001 5.8
Barratt Impulsivity 61 (12.9) 48 (5.1) 0.019 1.4
MPQ Constraint Factor 38 (9.7) 50 (10.5) 0.026 1.2
Negative Emotionality Factor 50 (8.7) 38 (6.2) 0.007 1.6
Go-No Go Tasks
Task 1-Errors Target Frequent
  Commission 8.6 (3.9) 3.0 (3.4) 0.008 1.5
  Omission 11.5 (9.4) 2.0 (3.3) 0.018 1.5
Task 2-Errors Target In-Frequent
  Commission 0.75 (1.0) 0.50 (0.8) 0.59 0.3
  Omission 0.12 (0.4) 0.00 (0.0) 0.33 0.6
Total Errors
  Commission 9.4 (3.9) 3.5 (4.0) 0.010 1.5
  Omission 11.6 (9.3) 2.0 (3.3) 0.015 1.5
Sup. Frontal FA (× 1000) 392 (37.9) 368 (23.4) 0.15 0.8
Sup. Frontal MD (µm2/s) 781 (40.6) 833 (34.2) 0.02 1.4
Inf. Frontal FA (× 1000) 384 (33.9) 394 (18.1) 0.46 0.4
Inf. Frontal MD (µm2/s) 893 (87.6) 869 (74.2) 0.58 0.3