Table 2.
Cancer Related Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Cluster Scores on PCL-C (DSM-IV) at Each Time Point
| Time 1 (6 months) | Time 2 (12 months) | Time 3 (18 months) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cluster | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | F | p |
| Reexperiencing | 7.83 | 4.07 | 7.49 | 3.88 | 7.93 | 4.36 | 0.55 | 0.58 |
| Active avoidance | 2.72 | 1.42 | 2.71 | 1.55 | 2.90 | 1.67 | 0.42 | 0.67 |
| Emotional numbing | 8.56 | 4.51 | 7.82 | 3.84 | 8.80 | 4.92 | 2.79 | 0.07 |
| Hyperarousal | 9.38 | 4.52 | 8.57 | 4.00 | 9.39 | 5.06 | 2.66 | 0.07 |
DSM-IV, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition; PCL-C, PTSD checklist-civilian version.