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Table 2 Severity factors in bipolar patients (N = 114)

From: Risk of childhood trauma exposure and severity of bipolar disorder in Colombia

 

Cases n, (%)

No. cases

114 (100)

Bipolar disorder type

 

 BD I

70 (61.40)

 BD II

44 (38.60)

Severity factors

 

Age of onset

 

  < 25 years

91 (79.8)

  ≥ 25 years

23 (20.2)

Suicidal ideation or attempt

 

 Yes

40 (35.1)

 No

74 (64.9)

Rapid cycling

 

 Yes

35 (30.7)

 No

79 (69.3)

No. hospitalization per year

 

  ≥ 3

69 (60.5)

  < 3

45 (39.5)

Early age of onset + suicidal ideation or attempt

 

 Yes

40 (35.1)

 No

74 (64.9)

Early age of onset + rapid cycling

 

 Yes

33 (28.9)

 No

81 (71.1)

Early age of onset +  ≥ 3 hospitalization per year

 

 Yes

59 (51.7)

 No

55 (48.3)

Early age of onset + suicidal ideation or attempt+ rapid cycling

 

 Yes

21 (18.4)

 No

93 (81.6)

Early age of onset + suicidal ideation or attempt + rapid cycling +  ≥ 3 hospitalization per year

 

 Yes

18 (15.8)

 No

96 (84.2)