Research Article

Self-Reported Childhood Maltreatment and Traumatic Events among Israeli Patients Suffering from Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Table 5

Comparison of probable posttraumatic stress disorder based on retrospective reports on lifetime traumatic events (assessed by the trauma list of the PDS: frequency ≥10 in at least one group and DSM-IV diagnosis criteria for PTSD).

FMS
RA
value

Probable posttraumatic stress disorder (%)28 (37.3%)2 (8.7%)
OR (95% CI): 6.3 (1.4–28.7)