Table 1 Change in PTSD symptom cluster diagnostic threshold status1 from baseline to week 8.
PTSD Symptom Measure and Symptom Cluster | Treatment Group n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
SGB | Sham | |
CAPS-5 Cluster B (Reexperiencing) | ||
Always Met | 48 (68.6%) | 32 (84.2%) |
Remitted | 19 (27.1%) | 5 (13.2%) |
Emergent | 1 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Never Met | 2 (2.9%) | 1 (2.6%) |
CAPS-5 Cluster C (Avoidance) | ||
Always Met | 46 (65.7%) | 27 (71.1%) |
Remitted | 17 (24.3%) | 8 (21.1%) |
Emergent | 1 (1.4%) | 1 (2.6%) |
Never Met | 6 (8.6%) | 2 (5.3%) |
CAPS-5 Cluster D (Negative Cognition/Mood) | ||
Always Met | 50 (71.4%) | 28 (73.7%) |
Remitted | 19 (27.1%) | 6 (15.8%) |
Emergent | 1 (1.4%) | 1 (2.6%) |
Never Met | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (7.9%) |
CAPS-5 Cluster E (Arousal/Reactivity) | ||
Always Met | 55 (78.6%) | 36 (94.7%) |
Remitted | 13 (18.6%) | 2 (5.3%) |
Emergent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Never Met | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
PCL-5 Cluster B (Reexperiencing) | ||
Always Met | 35 (49.3%) | 25 (67.6%) |
Remitted | 29 (40.8%) | 10 (27.0%) |
Emergent | 1 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Never Met | 6 (8.5%) | 2 (5.4%) |
PCL-5 Cluster C (Avoidance) | ||
Always Met | 34 (47.9%) | 22 (59.5%) |
Remitted | 24 (33.8%) | 7 (18.9%) |
Emergent | 1 (1.4%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Never Met | 12 (16.9%) | 6 (16.2%) |
PCL-5 Cluster D (Negative Cognition/Mood) | ||
Always Met | 38 (53.5%) | 21 (56.8%) |
Remitted | 25 (35.2%) | 8 (21.6%) |
Emergent | 4 (5.6%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Never Met | 4 (5.6%) | 6 (16.2%) |
PCL-5 Cluster E (Arousal/Reactivity) | ||
Always Met | 44 (62.0%) | 32 (86.5%) |
Remitted | 23 (32.4%) | 4 (10.8%) |
Emergent | 1 (1.4%) | 1 (2.7%) |
Never Met | 3 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
