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. 2017 Apr 4;12(8):1272–1283. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsx057

Table 1.

Associations of self-report ethnicity and sex with time of scan, self-report variables, amygdala reactivity, season of study participation, and presence of psychiatric diagnosis

Self-report ethnicity Caucasian (s.d.) n=459 African–American (s.d.) n=117 Asian (s.d.) n=266 Hispanic (s.d.) n=56 Multi-racial (s.d.) n=103 F2 P
Time of scan 12.5617 (2.3198) 12.8277 (2.1168) 12.5436 (2.2036) 13.0968 (2.424) 12.4954 (2.4641) 1.1488 0.3321
Age 19.795 (1.2488) 19.6555 (1.182) 19.6145 (1.3085) 19.7258 (1.2825) 19.6789 (1.1617) 1.0232 0.3941
PSQI 4.8623 (2.3841) 5.8083 (2.5487) 4.7052 (2.499) 4.9473 (2.8185) 4.9308 (2.5963) 4.3694 0.0017
State STAI 28.9878 (6.8017) 30.425 (8.3738) 29.2284 (6.574) 29.6744 (6.221) 29.3373 (6.9234) 0.7335 0.5693

n=327 n=80 n=197 n=43 n=83

Bilateral AMY reactivity 0.2491 (0.1884) 0.1956 (0.1583) 0.2023 (0.198) 0.2451 (0.2094) 0.2313 (0.1614) 3.8757 0.0039
Cosine-season −0.0775 (0.5958) −0.1592 (0.5618) −0.0483 (0.5952) −0.0083 (0.6086) −0.005 (0.6236) 1.2643 0.2822
Sine-season −0.1462 (0.7872) −0.1005 (0.8106) −0.2147 (0.7751) 0.1579 (0.7878) −0.1385 (0.7753) 0.5615 0.6906
Psychiatric diagnosis* n=110 (23.4%) n=28 (23.9%) n=37 (13.9%) n=17 (30.4%) n=24 (23.3%) 12.7487 0.0126
Gender (# women)* n=251 (54.7%) n=85 (72.6%) n=155 (58.3%) n=37 (66.1%) n=68 (66.0%) 15.559 0.0037
Sex Men (s.d.) n=447 Women (s.d.) n=596 t2 P

Time of scan 12.6454 (2.173) 12.5872 (2.3755) 0.411 0.6812
Age 19.745 (1.2993) 19.693 (1.2139) 0.658 0.5107
PSQI 4.7979 (2.3984) 5.0484 (2.5693) −1.6189 0.1058
State STAI 28.9811 (6.9427) 29.5291 (6.88) −1.0616 0.2888

n=318 n=412

Cosine-season −0.084 (0.6051) −0.055 (0.5892) −0.7746 0.4388
Sine-season 0.1495 (0.7789) 0.166 (0.7899) 0.3361 0.7369
Bilateral AMY reactivity 0.2604 (0.2117) 0.2047 (0.1633) 4.6288 4.3x10−6
Psychiatric diagnosis* n=108 (24.2%) n=108 (18.1%) 5.3134 0.0212

PSQI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Inventory; STAI, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; AMY, Amygdala.

*

Analyses were run as a chi-squared test. All others were run as t-test.