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. 2021 Nov 25;53(3):469–480. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2021.11.004

Table 1.

Demographics Stratified by Treatment Delivery (n = 74) at Baseline

Covariates In-person TAU
(n = 29)
Telehealth VC
(n = 45)
Range Range X2 Z p value q value
Age, mean (SD) 39.9 (10.5) 24–65 41.8 (12.1) 25–65 -0.48 .630 .964
Males, n (%) 25 (86.2%) - 36 (80.0%) - 0.47 .493 .964
Education (years), mean (SD) 15.5 (1.9) 12–18 14.9 (1.9) 12–19 1.45 .146 .964
WTAR total score, mean (SD)a 37.8 (9.3) 9–47 38.4 (6.7) 24–48 0.26 .795 .964
Race/ethnicity, n (%)b
 Hispanic 8 (27.6%) - 8 (18.2%) - 0.90 .342 .964
 White 20 (69.0%) - 32 (72.7%) - 0.12 .728 .964
 Black 4 (13.8%) - 10 (22.7%) - 0.90 .343 .964
 Asian 2 (6.9%) - 1 (2.3%) - .559F .964
 American Indian/Alaska Native 1 (3.5%) - 0 (0.0%) - .397F .964
 Other 3 (10.3%) - 3 (6.8%) - .676F .964
Branch of service, n (%)b
 Army 11 (37.9%) - 24 (54.6%) - 1.93 .164 .964
 Navy 7 (24.1%) - 9 (20.5%) - 0.14 .710 .964
 Air Force 2 (6.9%) - 2 (4.6%) - .999F .999
 Marines 4 (13.8%) - 10 (22.7%) - 0.90 .343 .964
 Coast Guard 1 (3.5%) - 1 (2.3%) - .999F .999
 National Guard/Reserves 11 (37.9%) - 14 (31.8%) - 0.29 .590 .964
n deployments, mean (SD)b 2.3 (2.3) 0–12 2.2 (1.7) 0–8 -0.08 .940 .999
Service connection, mean (SD)c 79.0 (20.2) 20–100 81.1 (22.6) 20–100 -0.78 .435 .964
Traumatic brain injury, n (%) 6 (20.7%) - 13 (28.9%) - 0.62 .431 .964
Psychiatric conditions, n (%)
 PTSD 20 (69.0%) - 29 (64.4%) - 0.16 .688 .964
 Anxiety 12 (41.4%) - 17 (37.8%) - 0.10 .757 .964
 Mood 18 (62.1%) - 25 (55.6%) - 0.31 .579 .964
 Alcohol use 7 (24.1%) - 17 (37.8%) - 1.50 .221 .964
 Other substance use 2 (6.9%) - 5 (11.1%) - .698F .964
Pain disorder, n (%) 22 (75.9%) - 35 (77.8%) - 0.04 .848 .998
Sleep disturbance, n (%) 12 (41.4%) - 11 (24.4%) - 2.36 .124 .964
n conditions, mean (SD)d 3.8 (2.0) 0–7 4.5 (3.3) 0–13 -0.93 .352 .964



n Mean (SD) Range n Mean (SD) Range X2 Z p value q value

PCL-5 28 46.3 (19.8) 2–73 42 43.5 (19.8) 2–80 0.81 .418 .964
DASS-21 Depression 28 20.8 (11.5) 0–40 42 19.1 (11.8) 2–42 0.69 .490 .964
DASS-21 Anxiety 28 15.5 (10.9) 0–38 42 14.7 (11.1) 0–38 0.38 .705 .964
DASS-21 Stress 28 20.6 (10.8) 0–38 42 20.4 (10.4) 0–42 0.28 .782 .964
STAXI-2 State Anger 28 23.5 (8.4) 15–48 43 24.1 (9.4) 15–52 0.00 .999 .999
STAXI-2 Trait Anger 28 20.6 (6.5) 10–37 43 21.5 (6.3) 10–34 -0.61 .544 .964
STAXI-2 Anger Expression Index 28 40.8 (9.9) 14–66 43 42.0 (13.9) 11–71 -0.80 .423 .964
NSI 29 38.4 (19.6) 0–80 42 37.1 (16.1) 9–68 0.32 .752 .964
WHODAS-II 29 35.4 (21.8) 0–80 42 35.5 (19.4) 1–74 -0.11 .912 .999
SWLS 29 13.8 (6.7) 5–35 43 15.4 (8.5) 5–35 -0.55 .581 .964
M2C-Q 28 32.6 (12.7) 3–54 43 31.8 (21.1) 2–54 0.39 .693 .964
PDRI 28 118.1 (28.9) 42–159 43 118.9 (32.3) 36–176 -0.14 .892 .999

Note. TAU = treatment as usual; VC = videoconferencing; SD = standard deviation; WTAR = Wechsler Test of Adult Reading; PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder; PCL-5 = PTSD Checklist for DSM-5; DASS = Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale; STAXI = State–Trait Anger Expression Inventory; NSI = Neurobehavioral Symptoms Inventory; WHODAS-II = World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule–II; SWLS = Satisfaction With Life Scale; M2C-Q = Military to Civilian Questionnaire; PDRI = Post-Deployment Readjustment Inventory. P value refers to two-sided tests. Q value refers to p value adjusted for multiple comparisons using the Benjamini and Hochberg false discovery rate. F denotes Fisher’s exact test.

a

WTAR total score: n = 28 for TAU, n = 43 for VC.

b

Race/ethnicity, service branch, and n deployments: n = 29 for TAU, n = 44 for VC.

c

Among veterans reporting having applied for a service connection: n = 20 for TAU, n = 36 for VC.

d

Total number of traumatic brain injury, psychiatric, and somatic conditions.