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. 2021 Mar 30;9:e11061. doi: 10.7717/peerj.11061

Table 2. Comparison of the number of personality pathologies between depressive inpatients and controls.

Numbers of personality pathologies Depression (n = 69) Controls (n = 69) t P
Mean SD Mean SD
PDQ-4+ scores 51.09 18.29 18.25 7.37 −13.833 <0.001
Paranoid PP 3.29 2.00 1.26 1.35 −6.988 <0.001
Schizoid PP 3.46 2.08 0.75 0.63 −10.346 <0.001
Schizotypal PP 4.36 2.25 1.41 0.99 −9.995 <0.001
Antisocial PP 1.80 1.82 1.39 1.32 −1.500 0.136
Borderline PP 5.83 2.49 1.33 1.30 −13.277 <0.001
Histrionic PP 4.06 1.81 2.06 1.51 −7.032 <0.001
Narcissistic PP 4.33 2.18 1.91 1.28 −7.951 <0.001
Avoidant PP 5.41 2.37 2.07 1.08 −10.654 <0.001
Dependent PP 4.13 2.29 1.04 1.30 −9.746 <0.001
Obsessive-Compulsive PP 6.36 2.45 1.99 1.75 −12.070 <0.001
Depressive PP 3.22 1.70 1.64 0.94 −6.767 <0.001
Passive-Aggressive PP 4.84 1.89 1.39 1.18 −12.857 <0.001

Note:

PDQ-4+, Personality Diagnostic Questionnaire; PP, Personality pathology.