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. 2018 Sep 21;15(10):2076. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15102076

Table 3.

Differences in DRD4 and NEO Five Factor Inventory between healthy control subjects and addicted subjects.

NEO Five Factor Inventory DRD4 Ex3 Main Effects ANOVA
Addicted Subjects (n = 299) Control (n = 301) s/s (n = 365) s/l (n = 197) l/l (n = 36) Full Model Main Effects
F (p Value) Factor F (p Value) η2
Neuroticism/scale M 6.73
SD 2.18
M 4.67
SD 2.01
M 5.77
SD 2.27
M 5.71
SD 2.27
M 4.81
SD 2.01
F3,595 = 48.75
p = 0.000000
R2 = 0.197
intercept F1,595 = 1768.22 (p = 0.000000) 0.748
addicted/control F1,595 = 139.30 (p = 0.000000) 0.190
DRD4 Ex3 F2,595 = 0.84 (p = 0.433326) 0.003
Extraversion/scale M 5.76
SD 2.14
M 6.37
SD 1.98
M 6.08
SD 2.03
M 5.89
SD 2.15
M 6.89
SD 2.07
F3,595 = 6.31
p = 0.000321
R2 = 0.031
intercept F1,595 = 2328.11 (p = 0.000000) 0.796
addicted/control F1,595 = 11.73 (p = 0.000657) 0.019
DRD4 Ex3 F2,595 = 2.76 (p = 0.063836) 0.009
Openness/scale M 5.01
SD 2.02
M 4.53
SD 1.61
M 4.66
SD 1.81
M 4.94
SD 1.88
M 4.97
SD 1.90
F3,595 = 4.87
p = 0.002353
R2 = 0.024
intercept F1,595 = 1804.89 (p = 0.000000) 0.752
addicted/control F1,595 = 11.14 (p = 0.000897) 0.018
DRD4 Ex3 F2,595 = 2.15 (p = 0.117517) 0.007
Agreeability/scale M 4.30
SD 1.93
M 5.59
SD 2.09
M 4.90
SD 2.16
M 5.09
SD 2.01
M 4.75
SD 2.21
F3,595 = 21.95
p = 0.000000
R2 = 0.100
intercept F1,595 = 1446.57 (p = 0.000000) 0.709
addicted/control F1,595 = 64.36 (p = 0.000000) 0.098
DRD4 Ex3 F2,595 = 1.57 (p = 0.209316) 0.005
Conscientiousness/scale M 5.59
SD 2.27
M 6.08
SD 2.15
M 5.80
SD 2.25
M 5.79
SD 2.19
M 6.44
SD 2.03
F3,595 = 3.14
p = 0.024785
R2 = 0.016
intercept F1,595 = 1832.62 (p = 0.000000) 0.755
addicted/control F1,595 = 6.52 (p = 0.010937) 0.011
DRD4 Ex3 F2,595 = 1.004 (p = 0.366928) 0.003

Bonferroni correction was used, and the p value was reduced to 0.01 (p = 0.05/5 (number of statistical tests conducted)). M—mean, SD—standard deviation. Significances between-group differences are marked in bold.