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Table 2 Comparison of demographic information score of patients undergoing hemodialysis in Imam Khomeini hospital affiliated to Jiroft University of Medical Sciences

From: The impact of stress management training on stress-related coping strategies and self-efficacy in hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Variable

Group

Intervention

Control

Independent t-test

P value

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Age

46.00

2.00

49.37

1.91

− 1.22

0.23

 

n

%

n

%

  

Sex

 Female

17

56.7

13

43.3

χ2 = 1.07

0.30

 Male

13

43.3

17

56.7

  

Education

 Uneducated

12

40

20

66.7

χ2 = 4.49

0.11

 Diploma

7

23.3

3

10

  

 Associate degree and higher

11

36.7

7

23.3

  

History of mental disorders

 Yes

4

13.3

0

0

Fisher's exact test = 4.29

0.11

 No

26

86.7

30

100

  

Are you in the waiting list for a kidney transplant?

 Yes

23

76.7

23

76.7

 No

7

23.3

7

23.3

  

Do you have any other underlying diseases?

 Yes

29

96.7

29

96.7

 No

1

3.3

1

3.3

  

Experience of a stressful event in the last 6 months

 Yes

0

0

0

0

 No

30

100

30

100

  

History of participation in stress management programs

 Yes

0

0

0

0

 No

30

100

30

100

  

History of using psychiatric drugs

 Yes

3

10

0

0

Fisher's exact test = 3.16

0.24

 No

27

90

30

100