Table 1. Descriptive statistics and study variables.
| Men (SD) | Women (SD) | range | t value | Alpha (α) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 58.69 (5.51) | 57.75 (5.19) | 50–81 | .91 | |
| Education | 12.00 (6.56) | 12.45 (5.42) | 1–28 | .40 | |
| Duration Dx | 13.75 (11.30) | 14.32 (10.38) | .12–46 | .26 | |
| Comorbid Dx | .81 (1.23) | 1.11 (1.26) | 0–5 | 1.24 | |
| Total Ψ Rx | 2.31 (1.27) | 2.53 (1.41) | 0–7 | .80 | |
| Suicide Ideation | 75.54 (28.02) | 76.55 (26.03) | 38–147 | .27 | .85 |
| Depressive Sx | 16.24 (8.94) | 18.23 (7.72) | 0–31 | 1.26 | .92 |
| Alcohol Misuse | 4.88 (5.17) | 4.07 (5.43) | 1–32 | .78 | .86 |
| Rx Adherence | 4.26 (2.10) | 4.86 (3.01) | 0–12 | 1.15 | .74 |
| Cognitive Failures | 51.33 (18.60) | 55.88 (19.03) | 3–100 | 1.25 | .94 |
| Sleep Quality | 8.93 (2.81) | 9.40 (3.11) | 3–17 | .88 | .70 |
| Life Satisfaction | 16.81 (8.77) | 15.45 (7.15) | 5–35 | .67 | .89 |
Note. Duration Dx = years since BD diagnosis, Comorbid Dx = number of comorbid psychiatric conditions, Total Ψ Rx = number of prescribed psychotropic medications. Suicide ideation = GSIS, Depressive Sx = PHQ-9, Alcohol misuse = AUDIT, Rx adherence = MAS, Cognitive failures = CFQ, Sleep quality = PSQI, Life satisfaction = SWL.