Table 1

Prescription of drugs for secondary prevention of myocardial infarction for participants with no PTSD, partial PTSD, and full PTSD.

No PTSD n = 64PTSD n = 28
nnP-value
Anti-platelet treatment ever prescribed55210.237
Anti-platelet treatment currently prescribed52210.578
β-Blocker ever been prescribed35130.503
β-Blocker currently prescribed34120.491
Lipid treatment ever prescribed52270.100
Lipid treatment currently prescribed50260.134
ACE-inhibitor ever prescribed28160.264
ACE-inhibitor currently prescribed26160.175
Influenza vaccine up to date for last 2 years46200.785
Pneumococcus vaccine given30190.073
  • ACE = angiotensin-converting enzyme. PTSD = post-traumatic stress disorder.