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Socio-demographic and clinical variables in the subjects with PTSD, GAD, and no psychiatric diagnosis |
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| PTSD |
GAD |
No psychiatric diagnosis |
Χ2 |
df |
p |
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|
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| Gender (men/women) |
11/21 |
2/4 |
27/22 |
3.763 |
2 |
0.152 |
| Civil status (single/married/separated or widow-wer) |
8/18/6 |
2/4/0 |
16/30/3 |
4.187 |
4 |
0.381 |
| Education level (low/medium/high) |
8/14/10 |
1/1/4 |
9/16/24 |
3.954 |
4 |
0.412 |
| Parenthood |
20/12 |
3/3 |
27/19 |
0.358 |
2 |
0.837 |
| Presence at the moment of the explosion (y/n) |
21/11 |
3/3 |
24/25 |
2.238 |
2 |
0.327 |
| Sight of dead or injured people |
16/15 |
4/2 |
8/41 |
14.184 |
2 |
0.000* |
| dead relatives (y/n) |
1/31 |
0/6 |
5/44 |
1.988 |
2 |
0.370 |
| personal injures (y/n) |
4/28 |
0/6 |
3/46 |
1.628 |
2 |
0.443 |
| disruptive consequences on work (y/n) |
19/13 |
3/3 |
15/34 |
6.699 |
2 |
0.035* |
| psychiatric disorders in relatives (y/n) |
5/27 |
0/6 |
4/45 |
1.906 |
2 |
0.386 |
| substance abuse disorders in relatives (y/n) |
4/28 |
0/6 |
2/47 |
2.614 |
2 |
0.271 |
| Suicidal behavior in relatives (y/n) |
5/27 |
0/6 |
0/49 |
9.118 |
2 |
0.010* |
| previous severe trauma (y/n) |
4/28 |
0/6 |
2/47 |
2.614 |
2 |
0.271 |
| mournings in childhood (y/n) |
12/20 |
1/5 |
9/40 |
4.004 |
2 |
0.135 |
| separation in childhood (y/n) |
5/27 |
0/6 |
2/47 |
4.050 |
2 |
0.132 |
| previous psychiatric disorder (y/n) |
6/26 |
0/6 |
5/43 |
2.141 |
2 |
0.343 |
| Current psychopharmacological treatment (y/n) |
15/17 |
3/3 |
7/42 |
8.810 |
2 |
0.003* |
| Current psychotherapy (y/n) (y/n) |
6/26 |
0/6 |
3/45 |
3.956 |
2 |
0.138 |
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PTSD = Post-traumatic stress disorder; GAD = Generalized anxiety disorder * = statistically significant | ||||||
Raja et al. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2008 4:5 doi:10.1186/1745-0179-4-5 |
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