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Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical data of the studied groups.

From: Affective theory of the mind and suicide in women with borderline personality disorder and schizophrenia: a comparative study

Variables

BPD

Schizophrenia

Control

P value

N

%

N

%

N

%

Age

Range

20

38

21

46

21

45

0.116

Mean ±SD

27.1

4.909

30.15

5.696

30.25

5.428

Marital status

Single

16

80

12

60

12

60

0.352

Married

2

10

7

35

7

35

Divorced

2

10

1

5

1

5

Educational level

Technical

5

25

6

30

4

20

0.925

University

11

55

11

55

11

55

Postgraduate

4

20

3

15

5

25

Work

Unemployed

7

35

16

80

6

30

0.002*

Employed

13

65

4

20

14

70

Parental separation

Non separated

12

60

14

70

19

95

0.031*

Separated

8

40

6

30

1

5

Medical comorbidities

Positive

8

40

6

30

1

5

0.153

 

Negative

18

90

15

75

19

95

 

FH of psychiatric illness

Negative

11

55

7

35

17

85

0.005*

 

Positive

9

45

13

65

3

15

 

DOI

Range

1

20

1

20

-

0.281***

 
 

Mean ±SD

6.1

5.077

7.85

5.05

-

  

Number of the previous admissions

Range

1

7

1

7

-

0.799***

 
 

Mean ±SD

2.857

2.854

2.6

2.062

-

  

Medical comorbidities

Positive

8

40

6

30

1

5

0.153

 

Negative

18

90

15

75

19

95

 

FH of psychiatric illness

Negative

11

55

7

35

17

85

0.005*

 

Positive

9

45

13

65

3

15

 
  1. P value > 0.05: Significant, SD standard deviation. Chi-square test was used for comparison; *statistically significant, **comparison was done by ANOVA, ***comparison was done by t test, BPD borderline personality disorder, DOI duration of illness, FH family history