Table 1.
Clinical features.
| BPD patients (N = 22) | HC (N = 21) | t/χ2 | p value | Cohens’d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 22.34 (1.04) | 23.50 (0.74) | 0.34 | 0.736 | – |
| Sex (male/female) | 14/8 | 10/11 | 1.87 | 0.172 | – |
| CES-D | 38.95 (8.95) | 26.84 (4.31) | 5.22 | <0.001 | 1.72 |
| BIS | 65.73 (7.79) | 57.43 (5.84) | 3.94 | <0.001 | 1.21 |
| CTQ | |||||
| Emotional abuse | 7.23 (2.69) | 5.81 (1.24) | 2.20 | 0.034 | 0.68 |
| Physical abuse | 5.86 (1.61) | 5.34 (0.56) | 1.43 | 0.166 | – |
| Sexual abuse | 5.36 (1.05) | 5.05 (0.44) | 1.29 | 0.208 | – |
| Emotional neglect | 9.82 (4.62) | 7.39 (2.57) | 2.14 | 0.040 | 0.65 |
| Physical neglect | 8.55 (2.99) | 5.83 (1.72) | 3.68 | <0.001 | 1.12 |
| SAIS | |||||
| Positive intensity | 4.25 (0.88) | 3.89 (0.61) | 1.56 | 0.128 | – |
| Negative intensity | 4.31 (0.88) | 3.44 (0.55) | 3.40 | <0.001 | 1.19 |
| Serenity | 3.11 (0.79) | 2.76 (0.69) | 1.52 | 0.136 | – |
Age, CES-D, BIS, CTQ and SAIS express as mean (SD); CES-D, The Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale; BIS, The Barratt Impulsiveness Scale11th version; CTQ, The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-Short Form; SAIS, The Short affect intensity scale.