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Table 1 Characteristics of the fatigued and non-fatigued group

From: IL-1β reactivity and the development of severe fatigue after military deployment: a longitudinal study

 

Fatigued group (n = 65)

Non-fatigued group (n = 439)

Pvalue

Age during deployment

29.29 (9.19)

28.47 (8.96)

0.490

Previous deployments (n)

1.05 (1.31)

0.89 (1.20)

0.320

Deployment stressors (n)

5.53 (2.46)

4.98 (2.92)

0.106

Gender

  

0.667

 Male

60 (92.3%)

398 (90.7%)

 

 Female

5 (7.7%)

41 (9.3%)

 

Rank

  

0.454

 Soldiers

20 (30.8%)

179 (40.8%)

 

 Corporals

13 (20.0%)

84 (19.1%)

 

 Non-commissioned officers

20 (30.8%)

112 (25.2%)

 

 Officers

12 (18.5%)

64 (14.6%)

 

Education

  

0.744

 Low

23 (35.9%)

170 (39.3%)

 

 Middle

32 (50.0%)

215 (49.7%)

 

 Higher

9 (14.1%)

48 (11.1%)

 
  1. Data represent mean (standard deviation) or frequency (percentage).