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. 2020 Nov 22;38(3):286–306. doi: 10.1002/da.23113

Table 5.

Pooled estimates for broadly defined bipolar disorder (BIPOLAR) and anxiety disorder subtypes

Mood disorder (Bipolar disorder) Anxiety disorder type Crude estimates Adjusted estimates
n Pooled OR (95% CI) I 2 p value n Pooled aOR (95% CI) I 2 p value
I. Lifetime estimates
BIPOLAR ANX 8 7.8 (6.5–9.4) 33.3% .19 3 7.7 (5.4–10.8) 75.3% .02
BIPOLAR Agoraphobia 4 5.9 (1.7–21.1) 86.6% <.001 2 a
BIPOLAR OCD 6 6.7 (1.3–35.4) 96.8% <.001 3 8.4 (6.2–11.2) 0.0% .77
BIPOLAR GAD 6 6.9 (4.4–10.9) 58.7% .02 4 8.9 (5.2–15.3) 92.7% <.001
BIPOLAR Panic disorder 6 5.4 (3.0–9.7) 68.5% .02 4 7.1 (5.7–8.8) 25.4% .21
BIPOLAR PTSD 2 a 3 3.7 (1.6–8.5) 93.5% <.001
BIPOLAR Social phobia 6 4.4 (2.2–9.0) 80.7% <.001 6 4.5 (2.7–7.6) 88.8% <.001
BIPOLAR Specific phobia 5 4.7 (2.6–8.5) 82.1% .01 4 3.5 (1.9–6.6) 95.8% <.001
II. Period prevalence estimates
BIPOLAR ANX 3 4.9 (2.0–‐12.2) 78.0% .02 2 a
BIPOLAR Agoraphobia 2 a 2 a
BIPOLAR OCD 4 7.0 (3.0–16.1) 17.8% .46 3 7.4 (1.6–34.0) 77.4% .01
BIPOLAR GAD 4 8.0 (3.7–17.3) 65.7% .01 3 7.1 (3.4–14.8) 87.0% <.001
BIPOLAR Panic disorder 3 11.6 (8.9–15.0) 0.0% .68 2 a
BIPOLAR PTSD 2 a 2 a
BIPOLAR Social phobia 3 7.9 (6.3–9.9) 0.0% .64 4 3.7 (2.1–6.5) 83.5% <.001
BIPOLAR Specific phobia 3 4.9 (4.1–5.8) 0.0% .56 2 a

Abbreviations: ANX, broadly defined anxiety disorder, GAD, generalized anxiety disorder; OCD, obsessive‐compulsive disorder; PTSD, posttraumatic stress disorder.

a

Estimates were not pooled if the number of studies are less than 3 for that disorder pair.