Temperament and Character in Psychotic Depression Compared with Other Subcategories of Depression and Normal Controls

Table 1

Temperament and character (standard deviation between brackets) during the acute depressive episode of psychotic depression (PD), ANA-R depression, HAR-R depression, and all other depressed patients, as well as in healthy controls (***𝑃<0.001; **𝑃<0.0071; *𝑃<0.05: 𝑃 values compared with controls).

	n	HA	RD	NS	PER	SD	CO	ST
Depressive episode	78	25.4***; (6.1)	14.7; (3.9)	17.7; (6.6)	4.7; (1.9)	23.1***; (7.1)	31.4; (6.1)	10.6; (6.0)
PD	10	24.7***; (7.8)	12.7**; (3.1)	18.9; (7.1)	4.2; (1.2)	23.4***; (6.9)	28.1**; (6.7)	13.8; (5.8)
ANA-R	13	24.1***; (6.8)	12.8*; (4.8)	16.3; (6.4)	5.5; (1.8)	24.1***; (8.4)	29.4*; (6.0)	10.1; (5.4)
HAR-R	14	26.4***; (5.9)	16.1; (3.2)	16.4; (4.1)	4.9; (2.4)	21.7***; (7.0)	32.6; (6.0)	12.3; (6.9)
All other depressed	41	25.7***; (5.7)	15.2; (3.8)	18.3; (7.2)	4.6; (1.9)	23.3***; (6.9)	32.5; (5.7)	9.4; (5.6)
Healthy controls	86	15.4; (7.1)	16.1; (4.1)	19.5; (5.5)	4.4; (1.9)	32.3; (6.4)	33.3; (5.2)	11.2; (6.1)