Posttraumatic and Depressive Symptoms in Victims of Occupational Accidents
Table 3
Clinical characteristics of the High PSS/High BDI, High PSS/Low BDI, and Low PSS/Low BDI groups. Mean scores (standard deviations) are reported for each questionnaire.
High PSS/High BDI ()
High PSS/Low BDI ()
Low PSS/Low BDI ()
F or Chi (df)
P
Post-hoc SNK
BDI-II
22.38 (7.33)
7.31 (3.45)
4.50 (3.19)
92.16 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2,3*
PSS Total
24.90 (8.52)
18.31 (6.94)
3.65 (2.92)
75.39 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2 > 3
Re-experiencing
8.33 (6.57)
6.44 (4.17)
0.74 (1.09)
16.37 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2,3
Avoidance
9.95 (3.93)
6.81 (3.27)
1.43 (1.37)
49.92 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2> 3
Hyperarousal
7.80 (3.71)
5.94 (3.39)
1.57 (1.83)
27.58 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2,3
PTCI Total
118.30 (35.03)
84.63 (30.49)
72.74 (20.40)
18.21 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2,3
Negative Cognitions About the Self
72.93 (23.77)
48.94 (19.23)
38.43 (14.41)
22.47 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2,3
Negative Cognitions About the World
31.83 (9.13)
24.56 (11.41)
24.57 (8.51)
5.81 (2,79)
0.001
1 > 2,3
Self-Blame
13.55 (7.38)
11.12 (5.31)
9.74 (6.24)
3.04 (2,79)
ns
*Note: 1 = High PSS/High BDI; 2 = High PSS/Low BDI; 3 = Low PSS/Low BDI.
