Table 3 Posttraumatic change scale
Post traumatic change scale (PTCS) | Clinical threshold | Study population (n = 479) n (%) | Male (n = 253) n (%) | Female (n = 226) n (%) | Married/Partner (n = 386) n (%) | Unmarried/no partner (n = 93) n (%) | Peer support access (n = 439) n (%) | No peer support access n = (40) n (%) | PTSS ≥ 35 (n = 24) n (%) | PTSS < 35 (n = 455) n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PTCS (growth/PTG) | Mean > 3 | 351 (73.2) | 183 (72.3) | 168 (74.3) | 296 (76.7) | 55 (59.1) | 331 (75.4) | 20 (50) | 7 (29.2) | 344 (75.6) |
PTCS (no change) | Mean = 3 | 52 (10.9) | 32 (12.7) | 20 (8.9) | 36 (9.3) | 16 (17.2) | 47 (10.7) | 5 (12.5) | 3 (12.5) | 49 (10.8) |
PTCS (deprecation/PTD) | Mean < 3 | 76 (15.9) | 38 (15) | 38 (16.8) | 54 (14) | 22 (23.7)* | 61 (13.9) | 15 (37.5)* | 14 (58.3)** | 62 (13.6) |