Table 2.

Correlations among predictors and outcome variables (n = 71)

Variable	Correlation with PTSD symptoms
Sociodemographics
Gender	0.15
Age at injury, years	0.08
Education	0.01
Involved in a relationship	0.02
Cohabitation	0.04
Pretraumatic factors
History of depression	0.05
History of drug or alcohol abuse or dependence	0.01
History of anxiety disorders	0.08
Trauma history	0.29*
Family psychiatric history	0.12
Peritraumatic factors
Peritraumatic reactions	0.60***
Trauma severity (fear of dying)	0.15
Trauma severity (fear of being injured)	-0.07
Loss of consciousness	-0.18
Posttraumatic factors
New trauma since lesion	0.02
Negative social support	0.24*
Intolerance of uncertainty	0.54***
Paraplegia vs quadraplegia	0.14
Completeness of lesion	0.29
Trauma recency	-0.08
Pain	0.38***

Note: PTSD = post-traumatic stress disorder.

^*P < .05.

^***P < .001.