Table 1.
Demographic and questionnaire data by group
| Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) N or Mean (1SD) (n = 21) |
Healthy Control (HC) N or Mean (1SD) (n = 35) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Age | 24.0 (4.5) | 25.2 (6.1) | 0.23 |
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| Sex | 0.004* | ||
| Male | 2 | 17 | |
| Female | 19 | 18 | |
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| Race/Ethnicity | 0.61 | ||
| Caucasian | 14 | 24 | |
| Latino/a/Hispanic | 2 | 5 | |
| Asian American | 1 | 2 | |
| African American | 1 | 0 | |
| Biracial | 3 | 2 | |
| Other | 0 | 1 | |
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| Education | 0.11 | ||
| High school or less | 3 | 1 | |
| Some college or Associates Degree | 9 | 8 | |
| Bachelor degree | 7 | 14 | |
| Graduate degree | 2 | 11 | |
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| Marital status | 0.19 | ||
| Single | 12 | 16 | |
| Married | 0 | 6 | |
| Partnered | 8 | 8 | |
| Dating | 1 | 2 | |
| Other | 0 | 2 | |
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| STAI | 44.7 (8.7) | 29.2 (6.5) | <0.001* |
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| SIAS | 33.2 (9.2) | 15.6 (3.7) | <0.001* |
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| AAQ-II | 35.9 (9.5) | 22.1 (7.1) | <0.001* |
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| NSPS | 65.6 (15.3) | 35.7 (7.0) | <0.001* |
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| SCS | 69.5 (18.9) | 95.7 (16.0) | <0.001* |
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| RRQ | 45.2 (6.7) | 30.1 (8.8) | <0.001* |
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| FNE | 45.7 (8.1) | 27.7 (7.7) | <0.001* |
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| PHQ-9 | 6.4 (4.5) | 2.3 (2.6) | <0.001* |
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| OASIS | 10.1 (2.0) | 3.9 (2.2) | <0.001* |
Note. STAI = State Trait Anxiety Inventory (Spielberger, 1970), SIAS = Social Interaction Anxiety Scale (Mattick & Clarke, 1998), AAQ-II = Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (Bond et al., 2011), NSPS = Negative Self Portrayal Scale (Moscovitch & Huyder, 2011), SCS = Self Compassion Scale (Neff, 2003), RRQ = Rumination and Reflection Questionnaire, FNE = Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale (FNE, Watson & Friend, 1969), PHQ-9 = Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9, Spitzer et al., 1999), OASIS = Overall Anxiety Severity and Impairment Scale (OASIS, Norman et al., 2006). Dimensional data was statistically compared using t-tests, categorical data using Pearson Chi-Square tests. Demographic data from 1 HC participant was missing.