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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2011 Feb 26;33(2):135–142. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2011.01.002

Table 3.

Current PTSD Predicts Metabolic Syndrome After Controlling for Comorbidity (N=200)

Variable Wald χ2 p-value

Age 3.59 0.058

Sex 0.087 0.77

Race -
 African American 0.63 0.73
 Caucasian 0.62 0.43
 Other 0.52 0.47

Lifetime Smoking History 0.087 0.77

Current Use of Antipsychotic
Medication
.79 0.38

Number of Trauma Types 0.41 0.52

Current MDD 2.70 0.10

Current PTSD 7.40 0.0065