TABLE 1.
Demographic and clinical information
| PTSD group (N = 14) | Healthy control group (N = 15) | |
|---|---|---|
| Biological sex | 6F, 8 M | 10F, 5 M |
| Years of age | 49.50 (±5.11) | 37.73 (±12.86) |
| CAPS‐5 | 43.21 (±8.26) | 0 (±0) |
| BDI | 32.14 (±12.55) | 1.20 (±2.46) |
| CTQ | 61.50 (±25.84) | 31.13 (±8.44) |
| MDI | 87.36 (±28.23) | 43.20 (±4.36) |
| DERS | 107.64 (±24.84) | 52.80 (±9.03) |
| Psychotropic medication | 10 | 0 |
| MDD—Current | 9 | 0 |
| MDD—Past | 2 | 0 |
| Other psychiatric conditions—Current | 5 | 0 |
Note: Values in parentheses indicate standard deviation. Other psychiatric conditions include agoraphobia (N = 1), panic disorder (N = 1), and somatic symptom disorder (N = 3). PTSD = Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, CAPS = Clinician‐Administered PTSD Scale, BDI = Beck's Depression Inventory, CTQ = Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (none or minimal childhood trauma = 25–36, moderate = 56–68, extreme trauma > 72), MDI = Multiscale Dissociation Inventory, DERS = Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale, MDD = Major Depressive Disorder.