Table 3

Clinical significance: Categorical diagnostic results for PTSD before and after treatment

Condition
Pre-treatment diagnoses
Post-treatment diagnoses
Follow-up diagnoses

CBT (N = 21)
PTSD (N = 12)
PTSD (N = 3)
PTSD (N = 4)


Sub-PTSD (N = 2)
Sub-PTSD (N = 1)


Non-PTSD (N = 7)
Non-PTSD (N = 7)

Sub-PTSD (N = 9)
PTSD (N = 0)
PTSD (N = 0)


Sub-PTSD (N = 2)
Sub-PTSD (N = 0)


Non-PTSD (N = 7)
Non-PTSD (N = 9)
Wait List (N = 21)
PTSD (N = 10)
PTSD (N = 6)
-


Sub-PTSD (N = 3)
-


Non-PTSD (N = 1)
-

Sub-PTSD (N = 11)
PTSD (N = 2)
-


Sub-PTSD (N = 6)
-


Non-PTSD (N = 3)
-

Maercker et al. BMC Psychiatry 2006 6:29   doi:10.1186/1471-244X-6-29