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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Traumatology (Tallahass Fla). 2019 May 13;25(4):297–302. doi: 10.1037/trm0000201

Table 1.

Means and Standard Deviations of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-Military Version (PCL-M)

Non- Hispanic African American
(n = 257)
Non- Hispanic Caucasian
(n = 156)
Total Sample
(N = 413)
M SD M SD M SD Possible Range
Total Score 62.25 12.07 60.79 10.50 61.70 11.51 17.00–85.00
 Re-experiencing 17.89 4.19 16.67 4.03 17.43 4.17 5.00–25.00
 Avoidance 7.54 1.89 7.63 1.88 7.58 1.89 2.00–10.00
 Numbing 16.89 4.47 16.59 4.29 16.78 4.40 5.00–25.00
 Hyperarousal 19.93 4.09 19.90 3.46 19.91 3.86 5.00–25.00

Note. Factor model from Maestas, Benge, Pastorek, LeMaire, & Darrow, 2011. Symptom clusters are divided as follows: re-experiencing (items 1–5), avoidance (items 6–7), numbing (items 8–12), and hyperarousal (items 13–17).