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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychopathol Clin Sci. 2022 Dec 1;132(1):26–37. doi: 10.1037/abn0000789

Table 1.

Participant Demographics and Clinical Characteristics.

n M SD Cronbach’s α
Totala 398
Female 59
Non-white 24
Hispanic 50
Married 193
Age, years 59.9 13.2
VA Service Connection level 59.9 34.4
EPIIb
 Work and Employment, % 10.8 15.1 .70
 Education and Training, % 9.8 23.6 .44
 Home Life, % 6.0 11.3 .74
 Social Activities, % 43.1 25.8 .76
 Economic, % 8.4 17.1 .61
 Emotional Health and Well-being, % 30.6 22.0 .68
 Physical Health Problems, % 37.8 24.1 .70
 Physical Distancing and Quarantine, % 16.6 17.8 .60
 Total stressors, % 20.0 12.1 .89
 Positive Change, % 31.0 21.4 .82
PROMISc
 Global Physical Health (T1) 13.1 2.8 .71
 Global Physical Health (T2) 12.9 3.0 .76
 Global Mental Health (T1) 10.8 3.3 .84
 Global Mental Health (T2) 10.7 3.3 .83
 Depression (T1) 9.6 4.1 .92
 Depression (T2) 9.8 4.3 .93
 Anxiety (T1) 9.9 3.7 .88
 Anxiety (T2) 10.4 4.1 .90
Internalizing diagnoses, count 2.2 1.3
Externalizing diagnoses, count 1.4 1.2

Note.

a

Veterans with PROMIS scores at both Time 1 and Time 2 (longitudinal analyses sample) presented in this table; see Table S1 for data from the full Time 2 sample.

b

For EPII, percent scores are displayed, which are linear transformations of EPII total count scores for ease of interpretation.

c

T-score equivalents of the mean PROMIS scores based on general population normative data are as follows: Global physical health (T1) = 42.9, Global physical health (T2) = 42.5, Global mental health (T1) = 40.6, Global mental health (T2) = 40.2, Depression (T1) = 57.2, Depression (T2) = 57.5, Anxiety (T1) = 58.5, Anxiety (T2) = 59.5. M = mean, SD = standard deviation, T1 = Time 1, T2 = Time 2, VA = United States Veterans Affairs, EPII = Epidemic-Pandemic Impacts Inventory, PROMIS = Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System.