Table 4 Psychological characteristics of resident physicians by type of exposure
From: The impact of the Paris terrorist attacks on the mental health of resident physicians
Variables | Ā | Victim (nĀ =ā0) | Witness (nĀ =ā6) | Relative victim (nĀ =ā2) | Relative witness (nĀ =ā6) | First responder (nĀ =ā8) | Took care of victims the night of the attacks (nĀ =ā53) | Took care of victims the week following the attacks (nĀ =ā141) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HADS | Abnormal (%) | ā | 1 (16.7) | 1 (50) | 0 | 1 (12.5) | 1 (1.9) | 0 |
Borderline abnormal (%) | ā | 4 (66.6) | 1 (50) | 1 (16.7) | 3 (37.5) | 4 (7.5) | 6 (4.3) | |
Normal (%) | ā | 1 (16.7) | 0 | 5 (83.3) | 4 (50) | 48 (90.6) | 135 (95.7) | |
Total score (meanāĀ±āSD*) | ā | 19.5 (6.3) | 20.5 (2.1) | 14.1 (2.1) | 16.1 (2.9) | 8.6 (5.2) | 8.4 (5.4) | |
HADS Anxiety | Abnormal (%) | ā | 6 (100) | 2 (100) | 1 (16.7) | 4 (57.1) | 8 (15.1) | 7 (5.0) |
Borderline abnormal (%) | ā | 0 | 0 | 4 (66.7) | 3 (42.9) | 11 (20.8) | 29 (20.6) | |
Normal (%) | ā | 0 | 0 | 1 (16.7) | 1 (12.5) | 34 (64.1) | 105 (78.9) | |
Anxiety score (meanāĀ±āSD*) | ā | 13.3 (1.5) | 11 (0) | 8.8 (1.5) | 11.8 (2.4) | 6.3 (3.5) | 3.6 (3.1) | |
HADS Depression | Abnormal (%) | ā | 2 (33.3) | 1 (50) | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.9) | 2 (1.4) |
Borderline abnormal (%) | ā | 1 (16.7) | 1 (50) | 1 (16.7) | 0 | 2 (3.8) | 4 (2.8) | |
Normal (%) | ā | 3 (50) | 0 | 5 (83.3) | 8 (100) | 50 (94.3) | 135 (95.8) | |
Depression score (meanāĀ±āSD*) | ā | 7.5 (4.9) | 10 (1.4) | 5.3 (2.4) | 4.9 (1.3) | 2.4 (2.4) | 2.2 (2.2) | |
IES-R | PTSD (%) | ā | 5 (83.3) | 2 (100) | 2 (33.3) | 5 (62.5) | 14 (26.4) | 12 (8.5) |
IES-R (meanāĀ±āSD*) | ā | 55.5 (14.7) | 52.5 (3.5) | 30.5 (9.9) | 48.4 (21.1) | 22.9 (17.2) | 13.3 (11.4) |