From: Diagnosis of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder in offsprings of bipolar parents
Affective disorders | Sex among offsprings of bipolar parents | Test of significance | Sex among offsprings of control parents | Test of significance | ||
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Female n = 16 | Male n = 52 | Female n = 38 | Male n = 30 | |||
DMDD | 4 (25.0) | 30 (57.7) | χ2 = 5.23, p = 0.02* | 8 (21.1) | 6 (20.0) | χ2 = 0.01, p = 0.915 |
Depressive disorders | 12 (75.0) | 17 (32.7) | χ2 = 0.339, p = 0.560 | 10 (26.3) | 0 | χ2 = 9.26, p= 0.002* |
Mania | 3 (18.8) | 2 (3.8) | FET p = 0.046* | 2 (5.3) | 0 | FET p = 0.202 |