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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2015 Apr 11;132(4):270–280. doi: 10.1111/acps.12415

Table 3. Logistic regression models of borderline personality disorder attributes predicting predominantly ill class.

Univariate Model Multivariate Model with Covariatesa
Wald X2 OR 95% CI Wald X2 OR 95% CI
Affective dysregulation 7.83** 1.49 1.13-1.98 4.39* 1.40 1.02-1.93
Behavioral dysregulation 6.28* 1.42 1.07-1.86 3.74t 1.36 1.00-1.87
Disturbed relatedness 5.74* 1.38 1.06-1.79 3.02 1.29 0.97-1.73
Inappropriate anger 5.04* 1.39 1.04-1.85 3.25 1.34 0.97-1.86
Affective instability 5.81* 1.41 1.07-1.86 3.36t 1.34 0.98-1.84
Abandonment 2.10 1.20 0.94-1.53 0.45 1.09 0.84-1.43
Self-injurious behaviors 3.22 1.28 0.98-1.66 0.20 1.07 0.79-1.46
Impulsivity 4.48* 1.35 1.02-1.77 6.01* 1.50 1.09-2.08
Unstable relationships 2.23 1.23 0.94-1.60 1.34 1.19 0.89-1.59
Dissociation/Paranoid 7.23** 1.41 1.10-1.80 3.42t 1.30 0.98-1.73
Emptiness 1.36 1.17 0.90-1.54 0.27 1.08 0.81-1.46
Identity disturbance 2.01 1.20 0.93-1.56 2.02 1.24 0.92-1.66
a

Covariates include anxiety severity, age of onset of mood disorder, family history of bipolar disorder, family history of substance use disorder

t

p≤.06;

*

p<.05;

**

p<.01