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Table 1 Participants’ body image scores at different measurement time points based on their characteristics

From: Body image before and after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: comparison and its contributing factors

Demographics characteristics

N (%)

Before surgery

P value

After 1 month

P value

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Gender

  

0.579a

 

0.110a

 Male

75 (53.6)

139.2 ± 11.94

 

161.22 ± 6.44

 

 Female

65 (46.4)

141. 6 ± 140.27

159.12 ± 8.92

Marital status

  

0.002a

 

0.533a

 Married

123(87.9)

138.30 ± 12.31

 

160.09 ± 7.64

 

 Single

17(12.1)

149.00 ± 15.96

161.35 ± 8.65

Age (Years)

  

< 0.001b

 

0.886b

 40–50

33(23.6)

146.12 ± 16.05

 

159.66 ± 8.85

 

 51–60

89(63.3)

138.58 ± 12.11

160.43 ± 7.65

 > 60

18(12.9)

132.72 ± 6.71

160.38 ± 6.29

Educational status

  

< 0.001a

 

0.587a

 Illiterate

11 (7.9)

137.18 ± 15.40

 

158.54 ± 6.97

 

 Elementary education

14 (10)

136.57 ± 5.40

 

162.21 ± 5.89

 

 Secondary education

80 (57.1)

135.16 ± 9.98

 

159.97 ± 6.92

 

 High school diploma and higher c

35(25)

149.22 ± 15.68

161.08 ± 9.90

Employment

  

< 0.001b

 

0.620b

 White-collar worker

13(9.3)

153.23 ± 14.78

 

161.69 ± 7.00

 

 Self-employed

34(24.3)

138.70 ± 11.03

161.32 ± 6.35

 Housewife

45(32.1)

140.50 ± 14.12

159.33 ± 9.38

 Retired

48(34.3)

135.40 ± 10.65

159.95 ± 7.21

Tranquilizer use

  

0.032a

 

0.332a

 Yes

36(25.7)

135.55 ± 8.53

 

161.33 ± 7.09

 

 No

104(74.3)

141.00 ± 14.26

159.87 ± 7.96

History of co-morbidities

 

0.185a

 

0.567a

 Yes

103(73.6)

138.71 ± 13.08

 

160.47 ± 7.37

 

 No

37(26.4)

142.08 ± 13.46

159.62 ± 8.81

Type of co-morbidities

  

0.170

 

0.563

 Hypertension

20(14.4)

142.58 ± 13.34

 

160.02 ± 7.82

 

 Diabetes mellitus

22(15.7)

135.08 ± 9.94

 

160.30 ± 5.78

 

 Hyperlipidemia

17(12.1)

134.84 ± 8.78

 

159.78 ± 6.58

 

 Other diseases

44(31.4)

139.51 ± 15.24

 

158.23 ± 6.15

 

Body mass index

  

0.073b

 

0.163b

 18.5–24.9

6(4.3)

143.16 ± 9.66

 

161.83 ± 7.60

 

 25–29.9

72(51.4)

141.18 ± 14.53

161.12 ± 8.51

 30–34.9

52(37.1)

139.86 ± 11.33

159.76 ± 6.82

 35–39.5

10(7.1)

130.80 ± 10.89

155.50 ± 5.01

  1. aThe results of the independent-sample t test
  2. bThe results of the one-way ANOVA
  3. cTukey post hoc analysis showed that only patients with ‘diploma and higher education’ differed significantly from other groups