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. 2007 Oct 1;57(543):808–810.

Table 1.

Prescription of drugs for secondary prevention of myocardial infarction for participants with no PTSD, partial PTSD, and full PTSD.

No PTSD n = 64 PTSD n = 28

n n P-value
Anti-platelet treatment ever prescribed 55 21 0.237

Anti-platelet treatment currently prescribed 52 21 0.578

β-Blocker ever been prescribed 35 13 0.503

β-Blocker currently prescribed 34 12 0.491

Lipid treatment ever prescribed 52 27 0.100

Lipid treatment currently prescribed 50 26 0.134

ACE-inhibitor ever prescribed 28 16 0.264

ACE-inhibitor currently prescribed 26 16 0.175

Influenza vaccine up to date for last 2 years 46 20 0.785

Pneumococcus vaccine given 30 19 0.073

ACE = angiotensin-converting enzyme. PTSD = post-traumatic stress disorder.