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. 2023 Mar 27;11:48. doi: 10.1186/s40337-023-00773-4

Table 1.

Comparison of groups with provisional PTSD (PTSD +) and without provisional PTSD (PTSD-) on demographic characteristics and descriptive statistics

PTSD −  PTSD +  X2 p
n = 348 n = 261
n (%) n (%)
Race/ethnicity 7.37 .194
 American Indian or Alaskan Native 5 (1.4) 1 (0.4)
 Asian 10 (2.9) 8 (3.1)
 Black or African American 4 (1.1) 8 (3.1)
 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.3) 1 (0.4)
 White 300 (86.2) 212 (81.2)
 Missing 28 (8.0) 31 (11.9)
ED diagnosis 21.65  ≤ .001
 Anorexia nervosa-binge/purge 59 (17.0) 66 (25.3)
 Anorexia nervosa-restricting 158 (45.4) 71 (27.2)
 Bulimia nervosa 66 (19.0) 62 (23.8)
 OSFED and other 65 (18.7) 62 (23.8)
Comorbid diagnoses
 Major depressive disorder 218 (68.1) 189 (73.3) 1.80 .179
 PDD (dysthymia) 1 (0.3) 2 (0.8) 0.59 .440
 Bipolar disorder 15 (4.7) 28 (10.9) 7.95 .005
 GAD 211 (67.6) 143 (57.0) 6.76 .006
 Obsessive–compulsive 20 (6.4) 27 (10.8) 3.44 .045
 Substance use disorder 41 (13.1) 44 (17.5) 2.09 .092
M (SD) M (SD) t p
Age 25.70 (8.71) 26.63 (9.27)  − 1.26 .208
Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.20 (7.57) 22.47 (10.80)  − 3.02 .003

All statistically significant comparisons are in bold print for emphasis