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Table 1 Participant demographic information

From: Assessing physical activity in people with posttraumatic stress disorder: feasibility and concurrent validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire– short form and actigraph accelerometers

 

Total (n = 59)

Excluded* (n = 10)

Included (n = 49)

Male gender, n(%)

50 (85%)

7 (70%)

43 (88%)

Age, mean (SD)

49 (12)

48 (12)

51 (12)

Body Mass Index (n = 46)

   

   18.5-24 (healthy)

4 (9%)

1 (16%)

3 (8%)

   25-29 (overweight)

22 (48%)

2 (34%)

20 (50%)

   30-39 (obese)

20 (43%)

3 (50%)

17 (42%)

Previous psychiatric admissions, n(%)

   

   None

39 (67%)

7 (70%)

32 (65%)

   1-5

12 (20%)

0

12 (23%)

   6-10

3 (5%)

2 (20%)

1 (3%)

   >10

5 (8%)

1 (10%)

4 (9%)

Trauma context

   

   Police officer

29 (51%)

7 (70%)

22 (46%)

   Defense

15 (26%)

3 (30%)

14 (28%)

   Motor vehicle accident

13 (23%)

0

13 (26%)

Lower illness severity (HoNOS <21)#

23 (41%)

3 (30%)

21 (45%)

Higher illness severity (HoNOS > =21)#

33 (59%)

7 (70%)

26 (55%)

Years since diagnosis, mean (SD)

2.7 (4.3)

1.7 (2.5)

2.9 (4.6)

Current smoker

16 (27%)

5 (50%)

11 (22%)

Benzodiazepam use (sedative)

19 (32%)

4 (40%)

15 (31%)

  1. *Excluded from analysis due to < 3 days of valid accelerometer data or missing IPAQ-SF.
  2. #n = 56 due to missing data.