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Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of the subjects

From: Interoceptive hypersensitivity and interoceptive exposure in patients with panic disorder: specificity and effectiveness

 

CBT completers with full IE data (N = 43)

CBT completers with missing IE data (N = 17)

Drop-outs from treatment (N = 11)

Drop-outs during the waiting period (N = 25)

Between-group differences

Mean age (SD)

35.7 (11.3)

36.3 (12.1)

28.9 (4.65)

33.4 (12.4)

F(3,92) = 1.13 p = 0.34

Sex (Male, %)

26 (60%)

12 (70%)

8 (73%)

11 (49%)

χ2 = 4.17 df = 3 p = 0.24

Panic disorder with agoraphobia (%)

37(86%)

15(88%)

9(82%)

19(76%)

χ2 = 1.51 df = 3 p = 0.68

Mean age at onset (SD)

30.2(11.6)

25.7(8.53)

25.4(5.00)

28.8(13.0)

F(3,92) = 0.97 p = 0.41

PDSS

12.3 (4.75)

13.4 (4.91)

11.9 (5.30)

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F(2,68) = 0.37 p = 0.69

FQ

33.7 (20.0)

36.4 (20.3)

34.5 (21.3)

____

F(2,68) = 0.11 p = 0.90

ACQ (SD)

28.7(8.47)

29.4(11.6)

30.2(12.2)

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F(2,68) = 0.11 p = 0.90

BSQ

45.2 (13.6)

50.1 (13.5)

43.7 (18.0)

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F(2,68) = 0.91 p = 0.41

  1. IE: interoceptive exposure
  2. PDSS: Panic Disorder Severity Scale
  3. FQ: Fear Questionnaire
  4. ACQ: Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire
  5. BSQ: Body Sensations Questionnaire