Table 2. Mean (and SD) of age and education, and questionnaire scores, in the control and PTSS groups.
Control Group (n = 39; PCL-M<50) | PTSS Group (n = 48; PCL-M≥50) | |
Age (years) | 52.2 (10.8) | 54.0 (8.4) |
Education (years) | 13.9 (2.0) | 14.0 (2.0) |
Psychoactive Medication | 28 no; 11 yes (excluding antidepressant) | 11 no; 37 yes (including 23 antidepressant) |
Combat Exposure Scale (CES) | 6.0 (7.4) | 10.4 (11.0) |
Adult Measure of Behavioural Inhibition (AMBI) | 15.1 (4.5) | 21.1 (5.3)* |
Retrospective Measure of Behavioural Inhibition (RMBI) | 11.9 (5.5) | 13.9 (6.4) |
Asterisk indicates significant difference between PTSS and control groups (t-test, p<0.001).