Table 1. Demographic variables and self-report questionnaire scores for the low dysphoric, high dysphoric and total sample in Study 1.
| Low dysphoric (n = 28) | High dysphoric (n = 42) | Total sample (N = 70) | Comparing proportion of females in Low vs High dysphoric groups | ||||||
| n | % | n | % | N | % | ?2 | p-value | ||
| Females | 14 | 50.00 | 28 | 66.67 | 42 | 60.00 | 1.94 | 0.16 | |
| 95% Confidence Interval for Low vs High dysphoric groups | |||||||||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | t | p -value | ||
| Age | 18.82 | 1.22 | 19.26 | 2.58 | 19.09 | 2.14 | 0.84 | 0.40 | |
| Self-report questionnaires: | |||||||||
| ASI | 16.29 | 9.79 | 27.02 | 11.64 | 22.73 | 12.09 | 4.02 | <0.0001 | |
| DAS (A) | 104.82 | 20.50 | 140.81 | 32.52 | 126.41 | 33.29 | 5.20 | <0.0001 | |
| TAS – Total score | 41.07 | 8.58 | 55.26 | 11.38 | 49.59 | 12.44 | −5.61 | <0.0001 | |
ASI = Anxiety Sensitivity Index; DAS (A) = Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale – Form A; TAS = Toronto Alexithymia Scale.