Table 3: Attributable Burden Due to PTSD in Decreasing QoL and Comparison with other Disorders.

Disorders
[Studyreference]
SF-12
(Mean±sd)
Attributable Impairment of QoL Due to the Disorder* Comparison with
PTSD
(ANOVA 1 Way)
Major Depressive
Disorder [23]
33.8±9.2 5.6±3.6 (N=37) df 1,58,59
F=2.234; p=0.140
Multiple Sclerosis [33] 32.1±7.6 7.0±3.5 (N=201) df 1,225,226
F=18.544;p<0.0001
Wilson Disease [32] 33.8±9.0 4.4±1.7 (N=23) df 1,47,48
F=0.719; p=0.401
Eating Disorders [30] 34.9±6.2 4.4±6.6 (N=60) df 1,81,82
F=0.001; p=0.999
Panic Disorder [31] 35.5±4.6 2.9±0.9 (N=123) df 1,144,145
F=38.6; p<0.0001
Celiac Disease [35] 35.83±5.72 2.4±1.0 (N=60) df 1,84,85
F=40.8; p<0.0001
Carotid
Atherosclerosis [34]
30.6±8.1 6.2±5.0 (N=46) df 1,70,71
F=5.34; p=0.024
PTSD 36.3±6.1 3.9±0.9 (N=26) -

*Difference on SF-12 score between a standardized sample without disorder and a sample with a given disorder