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Table 4 Bivariate relations between cumulative life events, trauma, and co-occurring mood or anxiety symptomatology

From: Cumulative life events, traumatic experiences, and psychiatric symptomatology in transition-aged youth with autism spectrum disorder

 

Mean (SD) or % for clinical-level symptoms

Mean (SD) or % for sub-threshold level symptoms

Mean (SD) or % for no symptoms

F value/χ2

Mood

 Cumulative events

4.67 (2.87)

3.00 (1.87)

3.72 (1.93)

1.04

 Percent with a trauma

88.9 %

60.0 %

40.9 %

6.00*

Anxiety

 Cumulative events

3.00 (1.66)

5.38 (2.97)

3.63 (1.80)

3.02†

 Percent with a trauma

33.3 %

75.0 %

57.9 %

3.07

  1. † p ≤ 0.10; *p ≤ 0.05