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Table 2 Somatization severity and symptom count by PTSD diagnosis (N = 142)

From: Trauma exposure and the mediating role of posttraumatic stress on somatic symptoms in civilian war victims

 

PTSD (n = 37)

No PTSD (n = 105)

t-test

 

M

SD

M

SD

 

Somatization Severity

15.9

8.8

8.3

7.5

5.104***

Somatization Symptom Count

5.65

3.38

2.57

2.29

−4.130***

  1. Notes: Somatization: subscale Somatization SCL-90-R, PTSD PTSD in posttraumatic diagnostic scale
  2. ***p < .001