Table 3.
Association between SSP personality factors and illness course in participants with bipolar disorder. Odds ratios (OR) with 95% CI intervals are presented
| Personality factors | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) adjusted for MADRS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| any depressive episode | Neuroticism | 1.052(1.007–1.099)a | 1.036(0.984–1.091) |
| Aggressiveness | 1.066(0.95–1.14) | 1.058(0.981–1.141) | |
| Disinhibition | 0.985(0.929–1.044) | 0.986(0.927–1.048) | |
| anymanic/hypomanic episode | Neuroticism | 1.033(0.993–1.074) | 1.012(0.967–1.060) |
| Aggressiveness | 1.026(0.966–1.089) | 1.019(0.955–1.088) | |
| Disinhibition | 0.980(0.929–1.034) | 0.987(0.934–1.087) | |
| any attempt/use of violence | Neuroticism | 1.088(1.016–1.166)a | 1.039(0.960–1.125) |
| Aggressiveness | 0.977(0.879–1.087) | 0.974(0.869–1.092) | |
| Disinhibition | 0.928(0.844–1.020) | 0.924(0.833–1.026) | |
| sick leave days-more or less than 120 days | Neuroticism | 1.072(1.031–1.116)a | 1.040(0.994–1.088) |
| Aggressiveness | 1.019(0.966–1.075) | 0.974(0.915–1.037) | |
| Disinhibition | 1.052(1.002–1.104)a | 1.037(0.986–1.091) |
a significant at the .05 level