Table 4 Quality of life, sexual satisfaction and resilience of healthy controls, healthy trauma-exposed women and PTSD patients

SWLS

28.3 ± 4.7

27.1 ± 5.7

10.8 ± 5.6

101.206

(2,89)

< .001

0.23

2.88

−3.39

EQ-5D

97 ± 5.3

95.5 ± 5.7

66.3 ± 15.2

93.284

(2,88)

< .001

−0.27

2.82

−3.0

WHOQOL-BREF-global

81.5 ± 12.8

76.4 ± 17.4

33.9 ± 20.7

69.355

(2,88)

< .001

−0.34

2.23

−3.58

WHOQOL-physical health

86.2 ± 8.1

85.3 ± 8.3

43.3 ± 16.3

136.433

(2,88)

< .001

−0.11

3.41

−3.48

WHOQOL-psychological health

79.6 ± 14.5

78.2 ± 13.7

23.4 ± 14.1

158.372

(2,88)

< .001

−0.1

3.94

−3.93

WHOQOL-social relationships

73.9 ± 22.6

73.8 ± 17.3

38.4 ± 20.7

31.208

(2,88)

< .001

−0.01

1.86

−1.64

WHOQOL-environment

82.1 ± 9.6

83.5 ± 10.7

52.8 ± 13.3

71.948

(2,88)

< .001

0.14

2,56

−2.54

RSP-items indicating no sexual activity (in %)

10.5 % ± 17.3 %

9.4 % ± 13.9 %

45.8 % ± 35.0 %

22.979

(2,89)

< .001

−0.07

−1.49

1.35

RSP

82.8 ± 28.4

84.8 ± 24.2

39.5 ± 33.4

24.114

(2,89)

< .001

0.08

1.57

−1.40

RS

146.27 ± 14.9

144.4 ± 14.6

83.4 ± 20.6

137.022

(2,89)

< .001

−0.13

3.47

−3.53

RS-personal competence

101.6 ± 9.7

101.1 ± 9.2

61.6 ± 16.3

109.370

(2,89)

< .001

−0.05

3.1

−3.06

RS-acceptance of self & life

44.7 ± 6.9

43.3 ± 6.6

21.8 ± 5.5

124.041

(2,89)

< .001

−0.21

3.55

−3.7