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Table 3 Indirect effects related to CSA

From: The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder on the symptomatology of borderline personality disorder

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Total effect of PTSD

Indirect component related to CSA

Direct component after controlling for CSA

Regression coefficients, SEs and P-values

Regression coefficients, SEs and P-values

Regression coefficients, SEs and P-values

DES

5.40 ± 2.32 (p = 0.02)

4.16 ± 1.38 (p ≤ 0.01)*

1.24 ± 2.51 (p = 0.62)

Suicide attempts/self-mutilation

Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒHistory of suicide attempts**

0.83 ± 0.31 (p ≤ 0.01)*

0.51 ± 0.19 (p ≤ 0.01)*

0.40 ± 0.33 (p = 0.23)

BSL

Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒAffect regulation

3.53 ± 1.40 (p = 0.01)

1.11 ± 0.63 (p = 0.08)

2.42 ± 1.54 (p = 0.12)

ā€ƒIntrusions

3.25 ± 1.04 (p ≤ 0.01)

1.25 ± 0.56 (p = 0.02)

2.00 ± 1.16 (p = 0.09)

  1. *Remains statistically significant after Bonferroni-correction
  2. **Remains statistically significant when considering lifetime PTSD (p ≤ 0.01)*