Table 5.

Effect Sizes for Pairwise Contrasts among Diagnostic Groups on Objective Health Outcomes

Health Outcome	Group Contrast	Rate Ratio	(95% CI)	χ2 (1, N=117)
Physician diagnosed medical categories
	PTSD+MDD vs. No PTSD/No MDD	1.56	(1.09 – 2.23)	5.94**
	PTSD Only vs. No PTSD/No MDD	1.38	(0.93 – 2.04)	2.63
	MDD Only vs. No PTSD/No MDD	1.53	(1.02 – 2.30)	4.26*
	PTSD+MDD vs. PTSD Only	1.13	(0.79 – 1.61)	0.45
	PTSD+MDD vs. MDD Only	1.02	(0.71 – 1.47)	0.01
	PTSD Only vs. MDD Only	0.90	(0.61 – 1.34)	0.26
Total physician diagnosed illnesses across categories
	PTSD+MDD vs. No PTSD/No MDD	1.61	(1.10 – 2.34)	6.08**
	PTSD Only vs. No PTSD/No MDD	1.26	(0.83 – 1.93)	1.19
	MDD Only vs. No PTSD/No MDD	1.43	(0.93 – 2.20)	2.58
	PTSD+MDD vs. PTSD Only	1.27	(0.87 – 1.85)	1.55
	PTSD+MDD vs. MDD Only	1.13	(0.77 – 1.65)	0.37
	PTSD Only vs. MDD Only	0.89	(0.58 – 1.34)	0.31

Note. Results shown adjusted for age and race. The second term in each group contrast served as the reference group.

^*p < .05.

^**p < .01.

^***p < .001.