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. 2016 Feb 10;11(2):e0148653. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148653

Table 3. Personality traits of patients according to PMDD.

PMDD
No N = 177 Yes N = 53 Model 0 Model 1
n % n % OR [95%CI] p OR [95%CI] p
BIS10- total score
    <56 62 35.03 10 18.87 1 0.006 1 0.05
    [56–70[ 58 32.77 13 24.53 1.39 [0.57;3.41] 1.24 [0.46;3.36]
    ≥70 57 32.20 30 56.60 3.26 [1.46;7.27] 2.70 [1.08;6.75]
BIS10—planning
    <17 58 32.77 11 20.75 1 0.04 1 0.11
    [17–23[ 63 35.59 15 28.30 1.26 [0.53;2.95] 1.35 [0.52;3.52]
    ≥23 56 31.64 27 50.94 2.54 [1.15;5.61] 2.43 [0.99;5.97]
BIS10—cognitive impulsivity
    <19 54 30.51 13 24.53 1 0.009 1 0.01
    [19–25[ 70 39.55 12 22.64 0.71 [0.30;1.68] 0.71 [0.27;1.82]
    ≥25 53 29.94 28 52.83 2.19 [1.03;4.69] 2.36 [1.00;5.58]
BIS10—motor impulsivity
    <17 63 35.59 9 16.98 1 0.004 1 0.04
    [17–26[ 63 35.59 16 30.19 1.78 [0.73;4.32] 1.43 [0.55;3.74]
    ≥26 51 28.81 28 52.83 3.84 [1.66;8.87] 2.94 [1.19;7.27]
BDHI
    <36 67 37.85 9 16.98 1 <0.0001 1 0.01
    [36–44[ 62 35.03 12 22.64 1.44 [0.57;3.65] 1.36 [0.51;3.59]
    ≥44 48 27.12 32 60.38 4.96 [2.17;11.3] 3.35 [1.38;8.14]
BDHI Assault
    ≤2 73 41.24 13 24.53 1 0.05 1 0.33
    [3–5[ 49 27.68 15 28.30 1.72 [0.75;3.93] 1.28 [0.53;3.10]
    ≥5 55 31.07 25 47.17 2.55 [1.20;5.44] 1.88 [0.81;4.35]
BDHI Indirect hostility
    <5 59 33.33 9 16.98 1 0.07 1 0.27
    [5–7[ 65 36.72 22 41.51 2.22 [0.95;5.20] 1.68 [0.68;4.16]
    ≥7 53 29.94 22 41.51 2.72 [1.15;6.43] 2.17 [0.84;5.56]
BDHI Irritability
    <7 51 28.81 2 3.77 1 0.0003 1 0.004
    [7–9[ 60 33.90 14 26.42 5.95 [1.29;27.4] 4.76 [0.98;23.1]
    ≥9 66 37.29 37 69.81 14.29 [3.29;62.1] 10.24 [2.22;47.3]
BDHI negativism
    <2 26 14.69 3 5.66 1 0.004 1 0.04
    [2–4[ 90 50.85 18 33.96 1.73 [0.47;6.34] 1.48 [0.39;5.71]
    ≥4 61 34.46 32 60.38 4.55 [1.28;16.2] 3.50 [0.90;13.5]
BDHI resentment
    ≤5 91 51.41 9 16.98 1 <0.0001 1 0.004
    6 41 23.16 11 20.75 2.71 [1.04;7.05] 1.86 [0.67;5.16]
    ≥7 45 25.42 33 62.26 7.41 [3.27;16.8] 4.28 [1.75;10.5]
BDHI suspicion
    <5 56 31.64 8 15.09 1 0.06 1 0.38
    [5–7[ 55 31.07 18 33.96 2.29 [0.92;5.70] 1.94 [0.74;5.12]
    ≥7 66 37.29 27 50.94 2.86 [1.20;6.81] 1.72 [0.68;4.37]
BDHI hostility
    <7 52 29.38 12 22.64 1 0.03 1 0.06
    [7–9[ 61 34.46 11 20.75 0.78 [0.32;1.92] 0.80 [0.31;2.11]
    ≥9 64 36.16 30 56.60 2.03 [0.95;4.36] 2.04 [0.89;4.64]
BDHI guilt
    <6 40 22.60 8 15.09 1 0.08 1 0.14
    [6–8[ 68 38.42 15 28.30 1.10 [0.43;2.83] 0.63 [0.22;1.79]
    ≥8 69 38.98 30 56.60 2.17 [0.91;5.20] 1.42 [0.54;3.70]
STAXI trait anger
    <23 72 40.68 3 5.66 1 <0.0001 1 0.0002
    [23–29[ 61 34.46 17 32.08 6.69 [1.87;23.9] 5.20 [1.41;19.3]
    ≥29 44 24.86 33 62.26 17.99 [5.21;62.2] 12.94 [3.61;46.3]
H scale
    <9 66 37.29 11 20.75 1 0.008 1 0.31
    [9–13[ 50 28.25 11 20.75 1.32 [0.53;3.29] 1.20 [0.44;3.27]
    ≥13 61 34.46 31 58.49 3.05 [1.41;6.59] 1.94 [0.77;4.92]
ALS
    <1.67 72 40.68 5 9.43 1 0.0006 1 0.01
    [1.67–2.22[ 54 30.51 22 41.51 5.87 [2.09;16.5] 3.74 [1.25;11.2]
    ≥2.22 51 28.81 26 49.06 7.34 [2.64;20.4] 4.87 [1.68;14.1]
AIM
    <3.8 66 37.29 9 16.98 1 0.02 1 0.03
    [3.8–4.25[ 57 32.20 19 35.85 2.44 [1.03;5.83] 2.54 [1.00;6.47]
    ≥4.25 54 30.51 25 47.17 3.39 [1.46;7.88] 3.48 [1.40;8.67]

Model 0: Crude associations

Model 1: Adjustment for age, study level, total BDI score, alcohol dependence or abuse, number of suicide attempts and violent suicide attempt. AIM = Affect Intensity Measure Scale; ALS = Affect Lability Scale; BDHI = Buss-Durkee Hostility Scale; BIS = Barratt Impulsivity Scale; H Scale = Beck Hopelessness Scale; PAF = Premenstrual Assessment Form; PMS = Premenstrual Syndrome; STAXI = Spielberger State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory