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Table 3 Correlation between the PTSD scores and other categorical variables

From: Rate and correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following the Beirut blast and the economic crisis among Lebanese University students: a cross-sectional study

 

PTSD from Beirut Blast

PTSD from economic crisis

Variable

Mean ± SD

p

Effect size

Mean ± SD

p

Effect size

Gender

 

0.039

0.224

 

0.083

0.184

Male

33.81 ± 15.01

  

39.87 ± 18.49

  

Female

37.28 ± 15.93

  

43.21 ± 17.68

  

Personal history of anxiety disorders

 

< 0.001

0.515

 

< 0.001

0.703

No

34.59 ± 14.78

  

39.72 ± 16.80

  

Yes

42.98 ± 17.65

  

52.36 ± 19.05

  

Personal history of post-traumatic stress disorder

  

0.019

0.562

0.002

0.609

No

35.63 ± 15.22

  

41.51 ± 17.65

  

Yes

45.65 ± 20.09

  

52.92 ± 19.74

  

Personal history of depression

 

< 0.001

0.619

 

< 0.001

0.654

No

34.30 ± 14.68

  

39.89 ± 16.81

  

Yes

44.26 ± 17.39

  

51.79 ± 19.45

  
  1. PTSD Post traumatic stress disorder. Numbers in bold indicate significant p-values