Table 1 Sample characteristics
High trait anxiety N = 23 | Low trait anxiety N = 24 | T | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
STAI-T | 40.8 (6.30) | 27.8 (3.23) | 8.98 | <0.0001 |
Age | 25.3 (6.31) | 25.9 (6.06) | −0.32 | 0.75 |
BMI | 23.5 (2.45) | 23.5 (2.87) | −0.02 | 0.99 |
Military service time | 6.5 (6.46) | 7.1 (6.23) | −0.34 | 0.73 |
Total of stressful events | 18.6 (11.20) | 14.3 (10.28) | 1.16 | 0.16 |
PCL-C | 27.7 (6.55) | 20.8 (2.51) | 4.73 | <0.0001 |