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Table 2 Personality, disease severity, stress, depression and relapse rates in 155 MG patients

From: Prospective study of stress, depression and personality in myasthenia gravis relapses

Personality

% of total

MGII

∆MGII

TICS

∆TICS

BDI-II

∆BDI-II

Relapse Rate (%)

Agreeableness

33

14.3

2.7

37.2

−4.6

9.9

−0.9

23.5

Conscientiousness

30

12.5

0.8

37.3

−8.6

0.21

−0.1

21.7

Neuroticism

3

21.8

6

48.5

−15

11.5

−5.3

50

Openness

34

14.5

0.3

45.9

−3.7

11.1

0.1

17

p-value

 

0.6

0.32

0.03

0.31

0.08

0.22

< 0.0001

  1. Categorial variables compared by chi-squared test and continuous variables by ΑΝΟVΑ
  2. % of total is % of total cohort