Table 1. Patient Characteristics for Both Samples.
| Sample 1 (n = 248) | Sample 2 (n = 234) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | n | % | M (SD) | n | % | M (SD) |
| Note. n = number of available responses for each variable; % = percentage of total sample; GCSE = General Certificate of Secondary Education. | ||||||
| Age | 248 | 38.90 (11.23) | 234 | 37.82 (11.14) | ||
| Months since main index traumatic event | 238 | 37.61 (57.94) | 232 | 52.34 (78.45) | ||
| Weekly treatment sessions | 248 | 11.55 (4.63) | 233 | 10.81 (4.35) | ||
| Gender | ||||||
| Female | 105 | 42.3 | 103 | 44.0 | ||
| Male | 143 | 57.7 | 131 | 56.0 | ||
| Relationship | ||||||
| Married/cohabit | 87 | 35.1 | 92 | 39.3 | ||
| Divorced/separated/widowed | 46 | 18.5 | 28 | 12.0 | ||
| Never married | 108 | 43.5 | 106 | 45.3 | ||
| No information | 7 | 2.8 | 8 | 3.4 | ||
| Ethnicity | ||||||
| Black | 64 | 25.8 | 56 | 23.9 | ||
| Caucasian | 138 | 55.6 | 150 | 64.1 | ||
| Other | 46 | 18.5 | 28 | 12.0 | ||
| Education | ||||||
| University | 71 | 28.6 | 69 | 29.5 | ||
| A-levels | 37 | 14.9 | 30 | 12.8 | ||
| GCSE | 69 | 27.8 | 53 | 22.6 | ||
| Other | 54 | 21.8 | 37 | 15.8 | ||
| No information | 17 | 6.9 | 45 | 19.2 | ||
| Employment | ||||||
| Employed/self-employed | 93 | 37.5 | 109 | 46.6 | ||
| Student | 12 | 4.8 | 10 | 4.3 | ||
| Sick leave | 34 | 13.7 | 13 | 5.6 | ||
| Disability/retired | 22 | 8.9 | 12 | 5.1 | ||
| Unemployed | 73 | 29.4 | 76 | 32.5 | ||
| No information | 14 | 5.6 | 14 | 6.0 | ||
| Type of main traumatic event | ||||||
| Interpersonal violence | 144 | 58.1 | 147 | 62.8 | ||
| Accident or disaster | 51 | 20.6 | 47 | 20.1 | ||
| Death or harm to others | 23 | 9.3 | 28 | 12.0 | ||
| Other | 30 | 12.1 | 12 | 5.1 | ||
| Childhood trauma | ||||||
| No | 149 | 60.1 | 163 | 69.7 | ||
| Yes | 34 | 13.7 | 29 | 12.4 | ||
| No information | 65 | 26.2 | 42 | 17.9 | ||
| Comorbid major depression | ||||||
| No | 124 | 50.0 | 111 | 47.4 | ||
| Yes | 124 | 50.0 | 123 | 52.6 | ||