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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Trauma Stress. 2009 Feb;22(1):28–35. doi: 10.1002/jts.20382

Table 4.

Demographics, Cancer Factors, Parental PTSS, and Stressful Life Events Predicting Child PTSS

PTSDI (Self-Report) PTSDI (Parent Report) IES-R (Self-Report)
Predictor B SE B β R2 B SE B β R2 B SE B β R2
Demographics .04 .03 .04
 Age 0.47 0.46 .11 0.14 0.37 .04 0.35 0.42 .08
 Gender 2.79 2.52 .11 2.97 2.02 .13 1.72 2.28 .07
 Ethnicity (Caucasian vs. other groups) 2.62 2.97 .08 0.67 2.38 .02 4.88 2.69 .16
 SES 0.13 0.09 .13 0.11 0.08 .13 0.14 0.09 .14
Cancer Factors 09 .07 .11*
 Active tx (1 = yes or 0 = no) 4.01 3.54 .15 3.73 2.84 .16 3.76 3.21 .14
 Time since diagnosis 0.00 0.00 -.04 0.00 0.00 -.03 0.00 0.00 -.05
 Type of diagnosis
  ALLa(1 = yes or 0 = no) 3.72 4.62 .13 3.09 3.70 .13 8.30* 4.18 .31*
  Other leukemia (1 = yes or 0 = no) 9.70 5.29 .24 3.73 4.24 .11 17.74* 4.79 .45*
  HD/NHLb(1 = yes or 0 = no) 5.56 5.64 .14 6.20 4.52 .18 10.02* 5.10 .26*
  Solid tumor (1 = yes or 0 = no) 1.10 4.80 .04 1.93 3.85 .08 6.19 4.35 .22
Parental PTSS 0.13 0.08 .17 .02 0.27* 0.06 .41* .12* 0.26* 0.07 .35* .09*
Stressful life events 0.10* 0.04 .24* .05* 0.08* 0.03 .23* .04* 0.09* 0.04 .24* .05*
a

Note.Acute lymphocytic leukemia

b

Hodgkins disease/non-Hodgkins lymphoma.

*

p < .05

< .1