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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatry Res. 2017 Dec 8;263:220–224. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.12.004

Additional Table.

Descriptive demographics and main clinical variables in adults with gambling disorder (n=436).

Variables mean (SDa) / median or % (n)
DEMOGRAPHICS
Age 47.3 (±11.3) / 48.0

Gender
        Male 44.7 (195)
        Female 55.3 (241)

Marital status
        With partner 39.2 (171)
        Without partner 60.8 (265)

Educational level
        High school or less 35.2 (153)
        More than high school 64.8 (282)

Ethnicity [Nb=428]
        Caucasian 89.3 (382)
        Non-Caucasian 10.7 (46)

CLINICAL VARIABLES
Monthly Monetary Losses in Gambling (in American Dollars)c 1,285.6 (±1,817.3) / 666.7

Monthly Income (in American Dollars) 2,399.5 (±2,740.8) / 2083.3

Gambling frequency (times per week) [N=360] 6.7 (±10.3) / 2.5

GSASd total score [N=364] 35.3 (±13.0) / 34.0

PG-YBOCSe total [N=273] 20.8 (±5.1) / 20.0
a

SD = Standard variation.

b

N = Number of valid subjects for the variable. If the N is not displayed, the total sample (n=436) was evaluated for the variable.

c

Monetary losses were assessed in terms of net loss i.e. [money available at the beginning of the session] plus [subsequent withdrawals or borrowing] less [money available and the end of the session].

d

GSAS: The Gambling Symptom Assessment Scale (Kim et al., 2009).

e

PG-YBOCS: The Pathological Gambling Adaptation of the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Pallanti et al., 2005)

% = relative values; n = absolute values.