Table 2.
Descriptive statistics for the self-report and behavioral variables.
| Variable | FMD | HC | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (SD) | 39.73 y (16.54) | 40.27 y (15.88) | t(28) = 0.09, p = 0.93 |
| Mean symptom duration | 4.87 y (3.80) | ||
| BDI-2 | 22.93 (12.92) | 16.29 (8.40) | t(28) = 1.61, p = 0.12 |
| STAI-T | 40.80 (12.24) | 32.86 (7.48) | t(28) = 2.12, p = 0.04 |
| TAS-20 | 46.33 (12.55) | 41.71 (12.42) | t(28) = 0.10, p = 0.33 |
| Neutral-look | 36.40 (13.10) | 33.13 (11.63) | |
| Negative-look | 38.67 (13.60) | 43.60 (11.61) | |
| Negative-regulation | 39.13 (13.94) | 43.47 (13.72) | |
| Attentional deployment | 11 (36.7%) | 9 (30%) | |
| Cognitive reappraisal | 4 (13.3%) | 5 (16.7%) | |
| Reaction modulation | 0 (0%) | 1 (3.3%) |
BDI-2, Beck depression inventory; STAI-T, trait scale from the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; TAS-20, Toronto alexithymia scale.