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. 2022 Sep 21;79(11):1102–1109. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.2873

Table 3. Mean Genetic Liability as Assessed by Family Genetic Risk Scores for Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder in Cases With and Without Psychosisa.

MD genetic liability, mean z score (95% CI) BD genetic liability, mean z score (95% CI)
MD (nonpsychotic) 0.28 (0.28-0.29) 0.09 (0.08-0.09)
MD (psychotic) 0.27 (0.23-0.30) 0.20 (0.17-0.24)
P value (equality of means) .36 <.001
BD (nonpsychotic) 0.34 (0.33-0.35) 0.59 (0.57-0.60)
BD (psychotic) 0.24 (0.15-0.33) 0.82 (0.67-0.97)
P value (equality of means) .04 .003

Abbreviations: BD, bipolar disorder; MD, major depression.

a

Means adjusted for year of birth, sex, and primary care registration.