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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of intent-to-treat sample - CETA

From: Community-based mental health treatments for survivors of torture and militant attacks in Southern Iraq: a randomized control trial

 

Group

Category

Subcategory

Intervention

Control

N

 

99

50

Sex, N (%)

Male

67 (67.7)

36 (72.0)

 

Female

32 (32.3)

14 (28.0)

Age, mean (SD)

 

41.6 (11.3)

45.16 (11.1)

Children, mean (SD)

 

2.30 (2.0)

2.34 (2.0)

Marital status, N (%)

Single

13 (13.1)

2 (4.0)

 

Married

73 (73.7)

44 (88.0)

 

Widowed

10 (10.1)

3 (6.0)

 

Divorced,

3 (3.0)

1 (2.0)

Working status, N (%)

Not working

36 (36.4)

17 (34.0)

 

Irregular or daily

25 (25.3)

8 (16.0)

 

Regular or stable

34 (34.3)

20 (40.0)

 

Self-employed

4 (4.0)

5 (10.0)

Education, N (%)

None

15 (15.0)

3 (6.0)

 

Primary

30 (30.3)

21 (42.0)

 

Secondary

33 (33.3)

12 (24.0)

 

Institutional degree

16 (16.2)

6 (12.0)

 

Bachelor’s degree or higher

5 (5.1)

8 (16.0)

Disability, N (%)

 

13 (13.1)

1 (2.0)

Mental health symptoms scales, mean (SD)

Harvard Trauma score

1.3 (0.2)

1.3 (0.3)

 

HSCL anxiety score

1.4 (0.4)

1.3 (0.4)

 

HSCL depression score

1.3 (0.4)

1.3 (0.4)

Dysfunction scales, mean (SD)

Male dysfunction score

1.6 (0.6)

1.6 (0.6)

 

Female dysfunction score

1.4 (0.6)

1.5 (0.3)

  1. SD standard deviation