Table 1 ARMHS participants who completed the WMH-CIDI-3.0 PTSD section (N = 623) – Lifetime PTSD by PTE
From: Long-term effects of lifetime trauma exposure in a rural community sample
Potentially trauma event (PTE) | N (%) | Diagnosis of PTSD | Adjusted Odds Ratios (AOR) for lifetime PTSD (p-value) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | AOR1: Adjusted for age & gender | AOR2: Adjusted for age, gender & other PTEs | ||
Combat | 22 (3.5) | 9 (40.9) | 4.25 (.003) | 1.80 (.274) |
Life threatening accident | 144 (23.1) | 44 (30.6) | 1.72 (.016) | 1.06 (.836) |
Natural disaster | 66 (10.6) | 23 (34.8) | 2.11 (.009) | 1.25 (.497) |
Life threatening illness | 155 (24.9) | 45 (29.0) | 1.93 (.004) | 1.42 (.172) |
Physically assaulted | 161 (25.8) | 69 (42.9) | 3.78 (<.001) | 2.53 (<.001) |
Sexually assaulted | 110 (17.7) | 46 (42.2) | 2.51 (<.001) | 1.32 (.299) |
Unexpected death of a loved one | 305 (49.0) | 107 (35.1) | 3.37 (<.001) | 2.84 (<.001) |
Child had life threatening illness | 112 (18.0) | 38 (33.9) | 1.88 (.007) | 1.17 (.561) |
Witnessed injury, death, dead body | 208 (33.4) | 75 (36.1) | 3.15 (<.001) | 1.88 (.007) |
Othera | 144 (23.1) | 54 (37.2) | 2.39 (<.001) | 2.06 (.002) |
Any event | 514 (82.5) | 151 (29.4) | ||