Table 4.
Adjusted1 prevalence and mean number of panic symptoms in AI-SUPERPFP respondents who met DSM-IV criteria for lifetime panic disorder or lifetime panic attacks without panic disorder.
| Panic disorder (n = 94) |
Panic attacks without panic disorder (n = 140) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symptom | % | Mean | (95% CI) | % | Mean | (95% CI) |
| Cardio-respiratory | ||||||
| Shortness of breath | 64 | (53 – 74) | 66 | (57 – 74) | ||
| Heart pounding | 95 | (88 – 98) | 97 | (93 – 99) | ||
| Dizziness/lightheadedness* | 69 | (58 – 79)* | 55 | (45 – 63) | ||
| Chest pain | 60 | (49 – 70) | 57 | (48 – 66) | ||
| Fingers or feet tingling/numb | 48 | (38 – 59) | 50 | (41 – 58) | ||
| Choking/difficulty swallowing | 40 | (30 – 51) | 39 | (31 – 48) | ||
| Feeling faint | 63 | (52 – 72) | 52 | (43 – 62) | ||
| Feeling smothered | 46 | (35 – 58) | 45 | (37 – 54) | ||
| Total # of symptoms, range 0 – 8 | 4.8 | (4.5 – 5.2) | 4.6 | (4.3 – 5.0) | ||
| Autonomic/somatic | ||||||
| Sweating | 77 | (67 – 85) | 75 | (66 – 83) | ||
| Trembling or shaking* | 63 | (52 – 73) | 78 | (70 – 85) | ||
| Hot flashes or chills | 57 | (46 – 68) | 62 | (53 – 70) | ||
| Nausea | 34 | (25 – 45) | 40 | (32 – 50) | ||
| Stomach or belly pain | 21 | (13 – 32) | 33 | (25 – 41) | ||
| Dry mouth | 63 | (51 – 72) | 57 | (48 – 65) | ||
| Total # of symptoms, range 0 – 6 | 3.5 | (3.2 – 3.9) | 3.6 | (3.4 – 3.9) | ||
| Cognitive | ||||||
| Things seemed unreal | 58 | (47 – 68) | 50 | (42 – 59) | ||
| Time seemed quick/slow | 75 | (64 – 83) | 85 | (77 – 90) | ||
| Fear of dying* | 57 | (45 – 67)* | 40 | (31 – 48) | ||
| Fear of acting improperly or crazy | 61 | (50 – 71) | 52 | (43 – 61) | ||
| Total # of symptoms, range 0 – 4 | 2.5 | (2.3 – 2.7) | 2.3 | (2.1 – 2.5) | ||
*
p < 0.05;
1
Adjusted for age, gender, and tribe;
AI-SUPERPFP = American Indian Service Utilization, Psychiatric Epidemiology, Risk and Protective Factors Project; CI = confidence interval