TABLE 4.
SF-12v2 Scores, Perceived Stress, and Interpersonal Support by Personality Disorder (PD) Diagnostic Status
| NESARC Any PD |
NESARC-Revised Any PD |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-diag (SE) | Diagnosed (SE) | Difference (CI) | Non-diag (SE) | Diagnosed (SE) | Difference (CI) | |
| SF-12v2 Scale | ||||||
| Physical Disability Scale | 50.55(0.11) | 49.19(0.18) | 1.36 (1.04– 1.68) | 50.40(0.11) | 48.82(0.28) | 1.58 (1.06– 2.09) |
| Mental Disability Scale | 52.57(0.09) | 47.27(0.16) | 5.30 (4.99– 5.62) | 52.08(0.08) | 44.96(0.26) | 7.11 (6.61– 7.62) |
| Physical Functioning Scale | 51.14(0.10) | 49.61(0.17) | 1.53 (1.23– 1.84) | 50.98(0.10) | 49.14(0.27) | 1.84 (1.33– 2.34) |
| Role Physical Scale | 50.50(0.10) | 47.96(0.17) | 2.54 (2.21– 2.88) | 50.24(0.09) | 47.10(0.26) | 3.14 (2.63– 3.65) |
| Bodily Pain Scale | 51.41(0.10) | 48.17(0.18) | 3.24 (2.90– 3.59) | 51.08(0.10) | 47.07(0.28) | 4.01 (3.48– 4.54) |
| General Health Scale | 50.50(0.12) | 47.55(0.20) | 2.95 (2.58– 3.32) | 50.22(0.12) | 46.25(0.31) | 3.98 (3.41– 4.54) |
| Vitality Scale | 52.96(0.11) | 49.98(0.18) | 2.98 (2.65– 3.32) | 52.67(0.11) | 48.84(0.25) | 3.83 (3.38– 4.27) |
| Social Functioning Scale | 52.58(0.07) | 48.17(0.17) | 4.41 (4.07– 4.75) | 52.19(0.07) | 46.11(0.28) | 6.08 (5.54– 6.62) |
| Role Emotional Scale | 50.27(0.10) | 46.24(0.17) | 4.04 (3.69– 4.39) | 49.90(0.09) | 44.50(0.29) | 5.40 (4.83– 5.97) |
| Mental Health Scale | 53.13(0.09) | 47.60(0.17) | 5.53 (5.21– 5.86) | 52.60(0.09) | 45.37(0.26) | 7.22 (6.71– 7.73) |
| Stress and Interpersonal Support | ||||||
| Perceived Stress Scale | 1.87(0.01) | 2.32(0.01) | −0.45(−0.47––0.42) | 1.92(0.01) | 2.49(0.02) | −0.57(−0.61––0.53) |
| Interpersonal Social Support | 3.58(0.01) | 3.41(0.01) | 0.17 (0.15– 0.19) | 3.56(0.00) | 3.36(0.01) | 0.20 (0.18– 0.23) |
Note. Higher SF-12v2 scores indicate better functioning or satisfaction. Role physical subscale assesses the extent to which health interferes with regular activities; Role Emotional subscale assesses the extent to which emotional problems interfere with regular activities. For Perceived Stress scale, higher scores reflect more perceived stress. For Interpersonal Social Support, higher scores reflect more interpersonal support
SE = Standard error; CI = 95% Confidence Interval