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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Dec 23;69(4):1045–1050. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16973

Table 1.

Participant Demographics and PTSD Rates

Total n = 321 No PTSD n = 226 PTSD n = 95 P-value
Age 73.92 ± 6.76 75.09 ± 7.31 71.14 ± 4.09 t = 4.94, P < .001a
Sex χ2 = 0.01, n.s.
 Male 300 211 89
 Female 21 15 6
Race: χ2 = 4.52, n.s.
 Caucasian 190 (59.2%) 136 (60.2%) 54 (56.8%)
 African American 101 (31.5%) 67 (29.6%) 34 (35.8%)
 Asian 9 (2.8%) 5 (2.2%) 4 (4.2%)
 Pacific Islander 17 (5.3%) 15 (6.6%) 2 (2.1%)
 Missing 4 (1.2%) 3 (1.3%) 1 (1.1%)
BMI 30.43 ± 5.36 30.12 ± 5.28 31.18 ± 5.49 t = 1.62, n.s.
a

Significant at .001 level for age (PTSD sample younger).