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Table 5 Factors predicting a higher posttraumatic stress score multivariate/adjusted

From: Exposure and posttraumatic stress symptoms among first responders working in proximity to the terror sites in Norway on July 22, 2011 – a cross-sectional study

 

Ambulance personnel

Police officers

Fire-fighters

 

β

95% CI

t

p value

β

95% CI

t

p value

Beta

95% CI

t

p value

Witnessing injured/dead no/yes

2.5

0.7-4.3

2.8

< .05*

        

Overwhelmed (1-5)

    

1.2

0.4-2.0

3.1

< .05*

    

Dissociation (1-5)

4.2

2.8-5.7

5.8

< .05*

1.6

0.1-3.1

2.1

< .05*

5.1

2.4-7.7

3.8

< .001**

  1. Note. Linear regression analysis, stepwise CI: confidence interval. *p < .05, **p < .001.