From: Validation of the UCLA Child Post traumatic stress disorder-reaction index in Zambia
 | Caseness as identified by child and caregiver report | ||
---|---|---|---|
 | Fear Symptom |  | |
 | Cases (n = 195) | Non-cases (n = 31) | p-values |
PTSD-RI symptom scale, mean (SE) | 17.3 (1.3) | 9.3 (2.7) | 0.02 |
Locally-specific symptom scale, mean (SE) | 15.1 (1.2) | 8.6 (2.3) | 0.04 |
Total symptom scale, mean (SE) | 32.3 (2.4) | 17.9 (4.8) | 0.02 |
 | Avoidance Symptom |  | |
 | Cases (n = 34) | Non-cases (n = 163) |  |
PTSD-RI symptom scale, mean (SE) | 26.7 (3.4) | 11.0 (1.1) | <0.001 |
Locally-specific symptom scale, mean (SE) | 23.8 (3.2) | 9.0 (1.0) | <0.001 |
Total symptom scale, mean (SE) | 50.5 (6.5) | 20.0 (2.0) | <0.001 |
 | Validity Question Counts* |  | |
 | Cases (N = 38) | Non-cases (N = 29) |  |
PTSD-RI symptom scale, mean (SE) | 25.2 (3.2) | 9.4 (2.8) | <0.001 |
Locally-specific symptom scale, mean (SE) | 22.1 (3.0) | 9.1 (2.3) | 0.002 |
Total symptom scale, mean (SE) | 47.3 (6.1) | 18.5 (4.9) | <0.001 |