Table 5.

Comparison on TALS-SR Total and Domain Scores and on WSAS Item Scores Between Subjects with PTSD (PTSD Group, N = 38) and Subjects without PTSD (No PTSD Group, N = 49)

TALS-SR Domains	PTSD Group (mean±SD)	No PTSD Group (mean±SD)	z	p
I-Loss events	1.02±1.27	0.66±1.10	1.453	0.146
II-Grief reactions	5.18±7.07	2.32±4.22	1.465	0.143
III-Potentially traumatic events	1.90±1.98	0.79±1.32	3.089	0.002
IV-Reaction to losses or upsetting events	4.90±5.32	1.58±1.95	2.313	0.021
V-Re-experiencing	3.10±3.19	0.79±1.23	2.997	0.003
VI-Avoidance and Numbing	3.41±3.57	1.00±1.90	3.136	0.002
VII-Maladaptive coping	0.90±1.19	0.11±0.31	4.236	<0.001
VIII-Arousal	2.16±1.97	0.84±1.38	3.309	0.001
IX-personal characteristics-risk factors	1.31±1.00	0.50±.95	4.179	<0.001
WSAS Items	PTSD Group (mean±SD)	No PTSD Group (mean±SD)	z	p
I-ability to work impairment	4.12±1.95	1.84±1.33	5.377	<0.001
II-home management impairment	4.22±2.05	1.76±1.26	5.636	<0.001
III-social leisure activities impairment	4.53±2.21	1.87±1.34	5.522	<0.001
IV-private leisure activities impairment	5.61±2.07	2.66±1.95	5.456	<0.001
V-close relationships impairment	4.49±2.10	1.84±1.20	5.819	<0.001