Table 5.
Results from Multiple Linear Regressions of RSA Reactivity to Memory Stimuli Predicting Time 2 PTSD Symptoms
| Variable | B | SE B | β | z | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remote happy memory | |||||
| Time 1 age | 0.74 | 0.58 | .18 | 1.27 | .203 |
| Time 1 PTSD symptoms | 0.66 | 0.12 | .68 | 5.36 | <.001 |
| Time 1 RSA reactivity | 0.03 | 0.02 | .26 | 1.96 | .050 |
| Time 2 RSA reactivity | <0.01 | 0.01 | .06 | 0.44 | .659 |
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| Trauma memory | |||||
| Time 1 age | 0.80 | 0.60 | .20 | 1.34 | .180 |
| Time 1 PTSD symptoms | 0.69 | 0.13 | .73 | 5.31 | <.001 |
| Time 1 RSA reactivity | 0.03 | 0.01 | .30 | 2.37 | .018 |
| Time 2 RSA reactivity | −0.01 | 0.01 | −.09 | −0.68 | .497 |
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| Mother’s trauma memory | |||||
| Time 1 age | 0.85 | 0.59 | .21 | 1.43 | .152 |
| Time 1 PTSD symptoms | 0.67 | 0.12 | .70 | 5.50 | <.001 |
| Time 1 RSA reactivity | 0.03 | 0.01 | .27 | 2.35 | .019 |
| Time 2 RSA reactivity | 0.01 | 0.01 | .08 | 0.75 | .451 |
Note. PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder; RSA = respiratory sinus arrhythmia.